Associations to the word «Abetment»

Wiktionary

ABETMENT, noun. The act of abetting; instigating; inciting; encouraging. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]

Dictionary definition

ABETMENT, noun. The verbal act of urging on.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne