Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable synonym for the following word.

Abet

  1. reject

  2. encourage

  3. reduce

  4. evade

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To abet means to encourage, assist, or support someone in doing something wrong - often used in the phrase 'aid and abet.' 'Encourage' captures this meaning of actively supporting or enabling an action.