Associations to the word «Abet»
Noun
- Diffusion
- Assist
- Evaluation
- Torture
- Converter
- Aggression
- Prison
- Custody
- Criterion
- Sec
- Affinity
- Exploitation
- Execution
- Slavery
- Possession
- Curriculum
- Refusal
- Computer
- Gandhi
- Citizen
- Registration
- Destruction
- Majesty
- Criminal
- Graduate
- Conduct
- Electronics
- Ethics
- Advancement
- Tendency
- Degree
- Law
- Alien
- Injury
- Court
- Physicist
- Beer
- Responsibility
- Jail
- Authority
- Maker
- Duty
- Ace
- Section
- Ieee
- Elimination
- Adviser
- Riot
- Profession
- Prevention
- Parent
- Institution
- Countenance
- Statement
- Executive
- Planning
- Jurisdiction
- Prohibition
- Slave
- Booth
- Attorney
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
ABET, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) (1390) until the early 17th century.]
ABET, verb. (transitive) To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
ABET, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid any good cause, opinion, or action; to maintain. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
ABET, verb. (obsolete) To back up one's forecast of a doubtful issue, by staking money, etc., to bet.
ABET, noun. (obsolete) Fraud or cunning. [First attested from 1150 to 1350.]
ABET, noun. (obsolete) An act of abetting; of helping; of giving aid. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
Dictionary definition
ABET, verb. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
Wise words
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of
all.