abet in Italian
abet in Italian is favoreggiare, incoraggiare, istigare — abet means to help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
abet in Italian
favoreggiare
(transitive, crime) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [ca. 1350–1470]
incoraggiare
(transitive, crime) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [ca. 1350–1470]
istigare
(transitive, crime) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [ca. 1350–1470]
sostenere
(transitive) To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action). [late 16th c.]
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 Italian?
"abet" in Italian is favoreggiare, incoraggiare, istigare. abet means: To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
Are there other ways to say "abet" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "abet": favoreggiare, incoraggiare, istigare, sostenere.
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