Abet Verb Synonyms
encourage, urge, instigate, incite, provoke, egg on, prod, goad, aid, help, assist
The jury found that his wife had abetted him in the murder.
countenance, approve (of), support, endorse, second, sanction, condone, further, advance, promote, uphold
By failing to inform on the terrorists, the neighbors abetted the bombing.
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