Canadian English Meaning of abet
abet
Other Canadian English words related to abet
- encourage
- promote
- provoke
- beer
- cultivate
- Ferment
- Foster
- incite
- instigate
- pick
- raise
- Set in motion
- stimulate
- trigger
- Stir
- whip up
- activate
- advance
- energize
- enliven
- Excited
- forwards
- foster
- further
- galvanize
- inflame
- Inspire
- invigorate
- motivate
- nourish
- nurture
- quicken
- wake
- set
- set off
- sow
- vitalize
- Inflaming
- jazz up
Nearest Words of abet
Definitions and Meaning of abet in English
abet (v)
assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
abet (v. t.)
To instigate or encourage by aid or countenance; -- used in a bad sense of persons and acts; as, to abet an ill-doer; to abet one in his wicked courses; to abet vice; to abet an insurrection.
To support, uphold, or aid; to maintain; -- in a good sense.
To contribute, as an assistant or instigator, to the commission of an offense.
abet (n.)
Act of abetting; aid.
FAQs About the word abet
abet
assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoingTo instigate or encourage by aid or countenance; -- used in a bad sense of persons and acts; as, to abet an ill-d
encourage,promote,provoke,beer,cultivate,Ferment,Foster,incite,instigate,pick
check,constrain,Curb,discourage,hold,inhibit,regulate,Restrain,tame,allay
aberuncate => aberuncate, aberrational => aberrant, aberration => aberration, aberrate => aberrate, aberrant => aberrant,