Meaning Of The Word Abet

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Abet Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Abet?

abet
verb: If one person abets another, they help or encourage them to do something criminal or wrong. Abet is often used in the legal expression ' aid and abet'.

abet in American English
to incite, sanction, or help, esp. in wrongdoing
transitive verb: to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing

abet in British English
verb: to assist or encourage, esp in crime or wrongdoing

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