The phrase "assists lifting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to describe something that helps or facilitates the act of lifting.
Example: "The new ergonomic design of the chair assists lifting heavy objects with ease."
Alternatives: "aids in lifting" or "supports lifting".
HORNETS 101, SUNS 98 Chris Paul had 21 points and 10 assists, lifting New Orleans to a victory at home.
WILD 4, BLUES 2 Josh Harding made 36 saves, and Mikko Koivu had a power-play goal and two assists, lifting host Minnesota.
The 6-foot-7 Haly hammered 20 kills on 27 attempts, with only one error, and finished with two solo blocks and four block assists, lifting CdM past defending champion Laguna Beach, 23-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-16, in the Division II final.
HARVARD 89, BROWN 82 Siyani Chambers's 17 points and 10 assists lifted Harvard (12-6, 4-0 Ivy League) to a double-overtime win over visiting Brown (8-10, 2-2).
PENGUINS 5, LIGHTNING 4 Sidney Crosby had three goals and an assist, lifting Pittsburgh to a victory at Tampa Bay.
RED WINGS 3, PENGUINS 1Henrik Zetterberg scored his second goal early in the third period and had an assist, lifting host Detroit.
Irbe stopped 31 shots while Sami Kapanen and Ron Francis each had a goal and an assist, lifting visiting Carolina to a 3-0 victoverover Toronto in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals last night.
Georgia Southern 88, Pepperdine 78: Tookie Brown scored 21 points and had five assists to help lift Georgia Southern in the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase.
Messier's goal, and an earlier assist, lifted him past Gordie Howe into third place in career All-Star scoring with 20 points, behind only his former Oilers teammate Wayne Gretzky (25) and Mario Lemieux (23).
Obvious says it will assist Lift with "strategy, design, funding and recruiting".
The reason is that when raised from the middle each end tends to lighten the other, and the one end assists in lifting the other.
