aiding and abetting

A form of aid and abet — To assist (someone) in an illegal act as an accessory or accomplice.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of aid and abet
Cite this entry
APA

aiding and abetting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aiding%20and%20abetting

MLA

“aiding and abetting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aiding%20and%20abetting. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aiding and abetting,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aiding%20and%20abetting.

Source: aiding and abetting on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.