VERB | social | abet | assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing |
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Sounds | ahbeh't | |
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Rhymes | alphabet ... yet: 108 rhymes with eht... |
Meaning | assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | assist | act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function |
Spanish | incitar, instigar | |
Catalan | incitar, induir, instigar | |
Nouns | abetment, abettal | the verbal / verbal act of urging ... / urging on |
abettor, abetter | one who helps or encourages or incites another |
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