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Abettor

Definition: An abettor is a person who assists or encourages another person in the commission of a crime or wrongdoing.

Noun

Sense 1: A person who actively aids, encourages, supports, or instigates the commission of a crime.

Example sentence: The prosecution called the abettor to the stand, as he played a crucial role in planning and facilitating the bank robbery.

Sense 2: A person who supports or promotes someone else's wrongful actions or beliefs.

Example sentence: In her role as an abettor, she continued to spread misinformation and falsehoods about the candidate.

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