Aiding And Abetting | Definition of Aiding And Abetting by Merriam-Webster

Word by Word Definitions

1. : to provide with what is useful or necessary in achieving an end

2. : to give assistance

1. : the act of helping someone

2. : help given : assistance

3. : aide

1. : to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)

2. : to assist or support (someone) in the achievement of a purpose

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