abet
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Abet and instigate are now used almost without exception in a bad sense; one may incite either to good or evil.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Abet and instigate apply either to persons or actions, incite to persons only; one incites a person to an action.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Abet, incite, instigate: which of these words are used in a good and which in a bad sense?
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Mr. Abet is one of three brothers; they were from Syria, and eventually settled p. 188in Egypt.
From The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Risk Allah, Habeeb
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