Abettor (Noun)
Meaning
One who helps or encourages or incites another.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The politician's abettor was accused of spreading false information to sway public opinion.
- The team's victory was largely due to the efforts of their behind-the-scenes abettor, who worked tirelessly to analyze opponents' strategies.
- The social media influencer was charged as an abettor for encouraging her followers to participate in the violent protests.
- As the partner-in-crime, the get-away driver was considered an abettor in the bank robbery.
- The manager was fired for being an abettor to the corrupt CEO, who had been embezzling company funds for years.