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ABETTAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does abettal mean?
• ABETTAL (noun)
The noun ABETTAL has 1 sense:
1. the verbal act of urging on
Familiarity information: ABETTAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The verbal act of urging on
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
abetment; abettal; instigation
Hypernyms ("abettal" is a kind of...):
encouragement (the expression of approval and support)
Derivation:
abet (assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing)
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