Abetment

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /əˈbÉ›t.mÉ™nt/

Origin

From Middle English abetement, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French abeter + -ment. See abet.

Full definition of abetment

Noun

1. The act of abetting; instigating; inciting; encouraging. First attested from 1350 to 1470.