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单词 abet
释义 abet
 —abetment, abettal,  n.  
 /euh bet"/, v.t., abetted, abetting.
 to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing: to abet a swindler; to abet a crime.
 [1275-1325; ME abette (whence OF abeter, unless perh. the latter, of Gmc orig., be the source for the ME), OE *abaetan to hound on, equiv. to a- A-3 + baetan to BAIT, akin to BITE]
 Syn. help, aid, assist; promote.
 Ant. hinder, discourage.
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