1. The cessation or removal of help, support, or aid previously provided to a person or entity
The loss of assistance from the government program left many families struggling.
A perda de assistência do programa governamental deixou muitas famílias em dificuldades.
2. In legal or insurance contexts, the termination of support services or aid benefits
After his injury, he feared the loss of assistance would impact his rehabilitation.
Após sua lesão, ele temia que a perda de assistência impactasse sua reabilitação.