Meaning of the word abet in English

What does abet mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

abet

US /əˈbet/
UK /əˈbet/

Verb

1.

to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal:

Example:
His accountant had aided and abetted him in the fraud.
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