ABET


Meaning of ABET in English

a ‧ bet /əˈbet/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle abetted , present participle abetting ) [transitive]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: abeter , from beter 'to bait' ]

to help someone do something wrong or illegal

⇨ aid and abet at ↑ aid 2 (3)

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