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abet

Abet vs Embolden - What's the difference?

abet | embolden |


In lang=en terms the difference between abet and embolden

is that abet is to incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime while embolden is to encourage, inspire, or motivate.

As verbs the difference between abet and embolden

is that abet is (obsolete|transitive) to urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable while embolden is to render (someone) bolder or more courageous.

As a noun abet

is (obsolete) fraud or cunning .

Reduce vs Abet - What's the difference?

reduce | abet |


In lang=en terms the difference between reduce and abet

is that reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition while abet is to incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime .

As verbs the difference between reduce and abet

is that reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while abet is (obsolete|transitive) to urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable .

As a noun abet is

(obsolete) fraud or cunning .

Abet vs Unabetted - What's the difference?

abet | unabetted |


As a verb abet

is to urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.

As a noun abet

is fraud or cunning.

As an adjective unabetted is

not abetted.

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