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abetting

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb abet has 1 sense
  1. abet - assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
    --1 is one way to
    assist
    Derived forms: noun abetment1, noun abettor1, noun abetter1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Abetting

Definition:

Abetting refers to the act of aiding, encouraging, or supporting someone in carrying out a harmful or unlawful activity.

Noun:

Abetting (uncountable) - The act of assisting or encouraging someone in the commission of a crime or wrongdoing.

Example sentence:

His abetting of the robbery led to his arrest as an accomplice.

Verb:

Abetting (present participle of abet) - To actively support, encourage, or assist someone in carrying out a harmful or unlawful activity.

Example sentence:

She was charged with abetting the suspect in evading arrest.

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