abet in French
abet in French is encourager — abet means to help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
abet in French
encourager
(transitive, crime) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [ca. 1350–1470]
What does "abet" mean?
- verb To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
- verb To support or back up a good cause, opinion or action.
- verb To push someone towards doing something worthwhile.
- verb (dated) To back a prediction by putting money on it.
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What is "abet" in French?
"abet" in French is encourager. abet means: To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
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