посо́бник — meaning in English
posobnik
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English meaning
- abettor noun A person who helps or encourages someone else to commit a crime.
- accomplice noun A person who helps someone else commit a crime.
Senses
посо́бник is used for these senses in English:
- abettor One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
- abettor A supporter or advocate. [Late 16th century.]
- accomplice (legal) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
- enabler One who or that which helps something to happen.
abettor — full definition
- noun A person who helps or encourages someone else to commit a crime.
- noun A person who supports or backs someone or something.
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