assist with

assist with

To help with something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "assist" and "with." Who wants to assist me with this endeavor? My boss wants me to assist with this project, so here I am!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

assist someone with someone or something

to help someone manage someone or something, especially with lifting or physical management. Assist me with Jane, won't you? Will you assist me with this heavy box? Sally assisted herself with the math problem. She did it on her own.
See also: assist
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • assist in
  • assist (one) at
  • assist at
  • assist
  • do (one's) bidding
  • do bidding
  • put (one's) hand up
  • put hand up
  • put up (one's) hand
  • put your hands up
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Consequently, school personnel face the challenging task of assisting with the rehabilitation health-care plan while, at the same time, developing an individual education plan that will assist with the child's adjustment to the school environment.
Numerous behavioral and cognitive strategies are available that assist with this social adjustment.
For example, because our facilities are small, our caregivers assist with laundry, both personal and linens, while larger facilities usually have central laundry services and caregivers may only be responsible for assisting residents with their personal laundry.