neartaigh le — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abet verb To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime.
- corroborate verb To support or confirm a claim with additional evidence.
- reinforce verb To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.
Senses
neartaigh le is used for these senses in English:
- abet (transitive, crime) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [ca. 1350–1470]
- corroborate (transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for.
- reinforce (transitive) To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
abet — full definition
- verb To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime.
- verb To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action).
- verb To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.
- verb To back up one's forecast of a doubtful issue, by staking money, etc., to bet.
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