Usually means: Assist and encourage in wrongdoing.
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  1. aid and abet: Wiktionary
  2. Aid and abet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. aid and abet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. aid and abet: Law.com Dictionary
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  3. Aid and Abet: Legal dictionary
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  1. aid and abet: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (aid and abet)

verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To assist (someone) in an illegal act as an accessory or accomplice.
verb:  To assist someone in (an illegal act) as an accessory or accomplice.
verb:  (intransitive) To be an accessory or accomplice to someone in an illegal act.

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