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Meaning of abetted

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

abetted

Pronunciation:/əˈbɛtɪd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.

  2. To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime.

  3. To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action); to maintain.

  4. To back up one's forecast of a doubtful issue, by staking money, etc., to bet.