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Definitions for Abetted
[1] to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing: to abet a swindler; to abet a crime.
[2] (tr) to assist or encourage, esp in crime or wrongdoing
Words related to Abetted
abetincite, condone, provoke, instigate, urge, advocate, promote, support, sanction, back, goad, encourage, endorse, prod, spur
Words nearby Abetted
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Origin of Abetted
1275–1325; Middle English abette (whence Old French abeter, unless perhaps the latter, of Germanic orig., be the source for the ME), Old English *ābǣtan to hound on, equivalent to ā- a-3 + bǣtan to bait, akin to bite
Other words from Abetted
a·bet·ment , a·bet·tal , noun
un·a·bet·ted , adjective
un·a·bet·ting , adjective
Word origin for Abetted
C14: from Old French abeter to lure on, entice, from beter to bait
Synonyms for Abetted
condone, incite, instigate, provoke, advocate, back, encourage, endorse, goad, prod, promote, sanction, spur, support, urge, egg on