Assist
Assist verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Conflict
Conflict verb - To be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably.
Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- An "alliance" is an agreement for two or more countries to work together for some purpose, generally to assist one another in time of conflict.
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Too Dumb to Live: The conflict of the episode "The Best Policy" is kicked off by a young American man who brings his sister marijuana in a country where possession is an executable offense, and the Lightman Group must assist in negotiating their release.
Source: Series / Lie to Me -
CBS Schoolbreak Special: The 1985 episode "Student Court" focused on the workings of a high school student court students who assist the administration with conflict resolution and interpretation of school policy.
Source: Courtroom Episode
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