assister

Page 3. 13. assister à l’agonie: note _assister à qc. _, ‘to be present at something’; _assister qn. _, to help some one.’

Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant Alphonse Daudet 1868

Much like Alex Hleb, the French star rarely feeds the goalscorer directly but he often makes life easier for the 'assister' with a defence-splitting pass in the final third.

Arsenal FC News Feed 2009

"assister," neither could nor ought to dismiss from your thoughts.

Autobiographical Sketches Thomas De Quincey 1822

It is then brought before the director for public prosecutions who decides whether the assister was motivated by compassion or not, in accordance with his guidelines.

Assisted dying: we need a more humane law | Charles Falconer 2012

A cette époque on pouvait, peu avant midi, assister au ballet des casseroles et des plats.

Lettres de ma Terrasse 2009

Our framework proposes that a person who has an illness from which two doctors consider he or she will die within 12 months, could receive assistance from their doctor to end their life if certain stringent safeguards were met, without the assister committing a crime.

Assisted dying: we need a more humane law | Charles Falconer 2012

A cette époque on pouvait, peu avant midi, assister au ballet des casseroles et des plats.

Tante Marie-Francoise 2009

Then there's: assister - to attend (as in a meeting)

faux amis - French Word-A-Day 2009

Now I see that Jackie already addressed assister and was more correct to say "assister à."

faux amis - French Word-A-Day 2009

The other great assister in this regard is life: as in experience, growth and improvement.

Reject-O-Matic: Why Editors Use Form Rejection Letters 2010