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abet in Irish

abet in Irish is neartaigh le — abet means to help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.

abet in Irish

neartaigh le
verb
(transitive, crime) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [ca. 1350–1470]

What does "abet" mean?

  1. verb To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
  2. verb To support or back up a good cause, opinion or action.
  3. verb To push someone towards doing something worthwhile.
  4. verb (dated) To back a prediction by putting money on it.
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What is "abet" in Irish?
"abet" in Irish is neartaigh le. abet means: To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
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