Assist and Squash

Assist

Assist verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

Squash is an antonym for assist.

Squash

Squash verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Usage example: squashed any effort to reform the country's power structure

Assist is an antonym for squash.

Nearby Words: squashed, squashy, squashing

Common collocations

party assist party squash party
hero assist hero squash hero
people assist people squash people
way assist way squash way
Other words: boss, player, son, friends, agents, heroes.
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