- present participle of abet.
abetting
Example Sentences
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Manfred D. is suspected of aiding and abetting attempted treason and treasonous espionage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
O'Neill explained that under North Carolina law, a person accused of aiding and abetting a crime can be held criminally responsible in the same way as the person who carried it out.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Ballmer and other defendants are accused of fraud and aiding and abetting fraud, with the plaintiffs seeking at least $50 million in damages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
But at the same time he’s abetting the union campaign by parroting their arguments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
“My mom is still pissed at her for aiding and abetting on the whole applying-to-NYU thing.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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