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abet·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. abettor, abetternoun

    one who helps or encourages or incites another

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Abetter or Abettornoun

    He that abets; the supporter or encourager of another.

    You shall be still plain Torrismond with me,
    Th’ abettor, partner, (if you like the name)
    The husband of a tyrant, but no king;
    Till you deserve that title by your justice. John Dryden, Spanish Friar.

    Whilst this sin of calumny has two such potent abetters, we are not to wonder at its growth: as long as men are malicious and designing, they will be traducing. Govern. of the Tongue.

    These and the like considerations, though they may have no influence on the headstrong unruly multitude, ought to sink into the minds of those who are their abettors, and who, if they escape the punishment here due to them, must very well know, that these several mischiefs will be one day laid to their charge. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, №. 50.

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  1. abetter

    An "abettor" is a person who encourages or assists another person in committing a wrongdoing, crime, or immoral act, either directly or indirectly. The term can be used in legal settings and is typically associated with aiding and abetting, which means to facilitate or participate in a criminal act.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Abetternoun

    alt. of Abettor

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of abetter in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of abetter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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