abetment
- a word derived from abet.
Example Sentences
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The prosecution had charged Maryam Nawaz with abetment for concealing information about the properties owned by her father.
From Reuters ● Sep. 29, 2022
A lawyer for Mr. Tharoor argued that Ms. Pushkar’s cause of death had still not been clearly established, undermining the abetment to suicide charge.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2021
In late August, the Bombay High Court finally directed a lower court to proceed with Sooraj Pancholi’s trial for abetment to suicide.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 1, 2017
Mr Pancholi spent time in prison after police announced they intended to charge him with abetment.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2013
Then follows a chapter on abetment, in other words, the instigation of a person to do a wrongful act.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
