单词 | abetting |
释义 | abetverb ə-ˈbet abetted; abetting transitive verb 1 : to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) abet the commission of a crime 2 : to assist or support (someone) in the achievement of a purpose The singer was abetted by a skillful accompanist. especially : to assist, encourage, instigate, or support with criminal intent in attempting or carrying out a crime —often used in the phrase aid and abet accused of aiding and abetting a criminal abetment ə-ˈbet-mənt noun abettor noun or less commonly abetter ə-ˈbe-tər abetting 1 of 2 adjectiveas in aiding Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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abetting 2 of 2verb1 as in provoking to bring (something volatile or intense) into being the belief that violent entertainment abets violent behavior in the people who partake of it Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in assisting to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end car thieves are often unwittingly abetted by owners foolishly leaving the keys in the ignition Synonyms & Similar Words
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