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