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Variant of abet

abet Definition

abet (ə bet′)

transitive verb abetted abet′·ted, abetting abet′·ting

to incite, sanction, or help, esp. in wrongdoing

Etymology: ME abetten < OFr abeter, to incite < a-, to + beter, to bait < ON beita: see bait

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Browse dictionary entries near abetment

  1. ‹ abet
  2. ‹ aberrational
  3. ‹ aberration
  4. ‹ aberrant
  5. ‹ aberrancy
  6. ‹ aberrance
  7. ‹ Abernathy
  8. ‹ Aberdonian
  9. ‹ Aberdeen Angus
  10. ‹ Aberdeen
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