abet (someone) in
abet (someone) in
To help someone in an activity, usually an illegal one. If you drove the robber's getaway car, then you abetted him in a crime! Everyone thinks you abetted Connie in starting this rumor.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
abet someone in something
to help someone in some deed; to help someone do something illegal. Surely you do not expect me to abet you in this crime!
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- abet
- abet in
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- not know what to make of (someone or something)
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- if you don't mind me/my saying so...
- if you don't mind my saying (so)
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