abetment
verbHow to pronounce abetment:
Definition of abetment:
- abetment (verb):
- to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
Synonyms for abetment:
abettal
abetting
advice
aid
assist
assistance
backing
boost
encouragement
furtherance
hand
help
instigation
lift
support
Antonyms for abetment:
albatross
baggage
balk
bar
barrier
baulk
block
blockage
blow
brake
burden
catch
chain
check
clog
complication
cramp
crimp
cumber
cumbrance
curb
damage
deal-breaker
defect
delay
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