Abetter
Synonyms: Accomplice, Co-conspirator, Collaborator, Aider, Encourager, Supporter, Facilitator, Cooperator, Partner in crime, Confederate, Co-offender, Instigator, Promoter, Assistant, and Enabler.
Example Sentences
The thief was caught, but the police are still looking for his abetter.
She was charged as an abetter in the fraud case.
An abetter is just as guilty as the person committing the crime.
He denied being an abetter, claiming he had no idea about the plan.
The court found him guilty as an abetter to the burglary.
Being an abetter means you helped someone do wrong, even if you didn’t do it yourself.
They suspected her of being an abetter to the hacker.
An abetter can face the same punishment as the main offender.
He acted as an abetter by providing the tools for the robbery.
The law doesn’t excuse an abetter just because they didn’t commit the act directly.