ə-bĕt'
(Sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
Forward is defined as toward the front, or toward something in advance.
To cause someone to have (a feeling or reaction); elicit or arouse:
To offer help or advice regarding (a product or service).
(Education, certification) Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence.
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To provide assistance, support, or relief to:
(Slang) To steal or rob, especially by shoplifting or pickpocketing.
To bring or send help to
To give such assistance
Helping; helpful; assisting.
That serves as an aid; auxiliary
Tending to contribute to a result
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The definition of assistance is the act of helping or lending support.
An encouraging or being encouraged
Encouragement; aiding the development of something
A call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion.
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An act, event, or offer that helps to increase interest in or demand for something:
A coercive measure, as a boycott, taken by a group to enforce demands
To go forward; move ahead
One who actively assists, defends, pleads, prosecutes, speaks, writes, or otherwise supports the cause of another. A lawyer. To speak, write, or otherwise support a cause by argument.
To support or help, as with money, endorsement, etc.
To give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve:
In many animals, a structure consisting of this reproductive cell together with nutrients and often a protective covering. The embryo develops within this structure if the reproductive cell is fertilized. The egg is often laid outside the body, but the female of ovoviviparous species may keep it inside the body until after hatching.
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To give support to; foster:
Endorse is defined as to give your approval to someone or something or to authorize the payment of a document by signing with one's signature.
To espouse means to get married.
To stir up (trouble); instigate; incite
To nurse; cherish:
To give aid to; promote
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To goad is defined as to urge someone or an animal to take a specific action by providing an incentive.
To urge on, spur on, or incite to some action, esp. to some evil
To indicate formally one's approval or support of (a motion, nomination, etc.) as a necessary preliminary to discussion of or a vote on it
Subscribe is defined as to support or promise to contribute, or to register to pay for something.
Sustain is defined as to support something or to endure a trial or hardship.
To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
The definition of hurt is feeling physical pain, or to cause someone or something to experience physical pain or to cause harm.
To persuade somebody not to do something.
To bar or hinder the progress of; obstruct or delay
To block or stop up (a passage) with obstacles or impediments; dam; clog
To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
(Psychol.) To prevent from gratifying certain impulses or desires, either conscious or unconscious
In the wrong way; contrary to the right course.
To oppose actively; fight, argue, or work against
To keep or discourage (a person, group, or nation) from doing something by instilling fear, anxiety, doubt, etc.
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