What is another word for provide assistance?
Pronunciation: [pɹəvˈa͡ɪd ɐsˈɪstəns] (IPA) 
When we talk about offering someone a helping hand, or providing aid, we can use different synonyms for the phrase "provide assistance". For example, we can say "render assistance" which means to give someone assistance or help in a particular matter. Another synonym is "offer support" which means to provide someone with encouragement, comfort, or assistance. "Lend a hand" is another phrase that means to help someone, usually by offering your physical efforts or skills. You can also use "extend a helping hand" or "give a helping hand" to indicate that you are willing to help someone in need. Finally, "assist" is a more formal synonym that means to give help or aid in a specific task.
