Assist and Trouble

Assist

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

Trouble is an antonym for assist.

Trouble

Trouble verb - To cause discomfort to or trouble for.
Usage example: I hate to trouble you, but would you mind moving for a minute so I can sweep under your chair?

Assist is an antonym for trouble in topics: bother, make an effort.

Common collocations

humanity assist humanity trouble humanity
force assist force trouble force
people assist people trouble people
husband assist husband trouble husband
Other words: family, father, jack, superman, son, friends, heroes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Paraka also has a few wisps, albeit weaker than those belonging to Chimera, to assist her or cause trouble.
  • Cerebus Syndrome He had a lovely young woman to assist him, with a gee-whiz little brother to get into light-hearted trouble.
  • Maya Fey has a tendency to wind up in unwanted trouble and need an assist at least once a game.
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