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  • n  one who helps or encourages or incites another

  • The nation is deep in a costly and frustrating struggle in Algeria, and chief aider and abettor of the rebels is Dictator Nasser.
  • Why does it find itself portrayed, by such disparate men as Nasser and Nehru, as a covert aider and abettor of imperialism?
  • And the 13-member County Commission, as if imitating the Florida politicos of a Carl Hiaasen novel, has long been considered developers' most willing abettor.
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  • Vijayakumar in INDOlink
    One of Veerappan's associates escaped the encounter and Vijayakumar said: "We are looking for a man, who is supposed to be an abettor."
  • Elijah Cummings in Washington Post
    We could understand his right to run, but we were just convinced after the meeting that this was just about Nader,Cummings said. "First of all, he can't win, but he can be an aider and abettor of four more years of President Bush's...

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