Definition of "assisted" []

• Past tense and past participle of to assist. (verb)

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• "The group's members bristle at the term assisted suicide, saying they don't actively aid suicides but rather support and guide those who decide to end their lives."
• "I'm not personally opposed to the use of the term assisted suicide (for the medical practice as it is legalized and strictly regulated in Washington and Oregon) but I do contest the way that Smith and others use it: to perpetuate the terminal suffering of others."
• "The group's members have bristled at prosecutors' use of the term assisted suicide, saying they don't actively aid suicides but rather support and guide those who decide to end their lives."