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▸ verb: (transitive) To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action); to maintain.
▸ verb: (obsolete, transitive) To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To back up one's forecast of a doubtful issue, by staking money, etc., to bet.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Fraud or cunning.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An act of abetting; of helping; of giving aid.
Similar:
inchoate,
aid and abet,
actuate,
promote,
encite,
instigate,
accite,
activate,
invite,
stimulate,
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