Assistance
Assistance noun - An act or instance of helping.
Lead and assistance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Assistance".
Lead
Lead noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.
Usage example: my sister got a lead on the job opening from her neighbor, who is the human resources director for the company
Assistance and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assistance" instead a noun "Lead".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Chekhov's Gun: Early on in the series, Hakuryuu told Sinbad that he planned to lead a rebellion against the Kou Empire, and requested his assistance.
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Recognizing no authority other than the Emperor himself, Space Marines either lead their own crusades to fight the enemies of mankind, or answer petitions for assistance.
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The Film of the Book was more successful at drawing fire, but this didn't lead to any notable box office assistance.
Source: No Such Thing as Bad Publicity
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