abetting

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abetting
n. state of assisting or encouraging (usually in some wrongdoing)
 
abet
v. encourage or help someone to do something (especially something illegal)

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Abettor
Abettor (from to abet, Old French abeter, à and beter, to bait, urge dogs upon any one; this word is probably of Scandinavian origin, meaning to cause to bite), is a legal term implying one who instigates, encourages or assists another to commit an offence.

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abet

Verb
1. assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
(hypernym) assist
(derivation) abetment, instigation


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abet
v. napomáhat

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Abetting
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Abet
  

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