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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abetted by" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to mean "assisted or encouraged by", often in a way which is illegal or unjust. For example, "He was abetted by criminal associates in his plan to steal the jewels."
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(Aided and abetted by Julian Fellowes).
3. Union-busting, anded abettedtted by federal policy.
Dramatic fiction, abetted by technology, emerges as the enemy.
Wakefield – abetted by the Lancet – failed that test.
That is abetted by the doubling of size.
And they are abetted by London realtors who specialize in foreign investors.
Sadly, this repression is abetted by acquiescence from Washington and by grants from aid organizations.
It was defeated by furious union opposition, abetted by Jim Callaghan.
It became a lucrative business, abetted by advances in papermaking learned from captive Chinese soldiers.
An interesting development in fiction, abetted by Modernism, was a shift from naturalistic to poetic writing.
It was abetted by decaying vegetation, which went into the flooded silts and made soil.
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