Abetting vs Betting - What's the difference?
abetting | betting |
The act of one who abets.
* Charles Dickens
Describing one who bets or gambles.
The act of placing a bet.
* Jesse O. McKee, The Choctaw
As verbs the difference between abetting and betting
is that abetting is while betting is .As nouns the difference between abetting and betting
is that abetting is the act of one who abets while betting is the act of placing a bet.As an adjective betting is
describing one who bets or gambles.abetting
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- aidings and abettings of every bad inclination in the popular mind
betting
English
Adjective
(head)- If I were a betting man, I'd wager my next pay check he couldn't do that again.
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Once the field was prepared, and preliminaries of the game all settled, the bettings all made and goods all “staked,” night came on without the appearance of any players on the ground.