abettor

• Nom désignant une personne qui aide, encourage ou incite une autre à commettre un crime ou un délit.

A noun referring to a person who helps, encourages, or incites another to commit a crime or wrongdoing.

1. Accomplice or EncouragerC1formal

   A person who helps, encourages, or incites someone to commit a crime or wrongdoing.

   Complice ou instigateur

   • The police arrested the thief and his abettor.
   • He was charged as an abettor in the robbery.
   • Without the abettor's help, the crime could not have been committed.

   Synonymesaccessoryaccompliceconfederateconspiratorinciterinstigatorpromotersupporter