abettors

variants also abetters
plural of abettor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for abettors
Noun
  • Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has taken responsibility for the jailbreak but also blamed a lack of resources, from faulty locks to staffing shortages, as well as the escapees' network of accomplices.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Neither of the two accomplices in the case received a death sentence.
    Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Miami philanthropists Trish and Dan Bell, who have given millions to different organizations across South Florida, are longtime supporters of the Foundation and are members of the Golden Angel Society, the Foundation’s premier giving group.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The supporters deserved an assist.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Lecornu argued earlier this week that Macron's centrist bloc, its allies, and parts of the opposition could still clump together into a working government.
    NPR, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • With no allies, no helmets and no way of getting home, Smith might need Superman himself (David Corenswet) to get back to Earth.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Koestler observes, crying is a signal not just of surrender but of neediness, designed to elicit succor and comfort from sympathizers.
    Big Think, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
  • McCarthy and his cronies engineered a hysteria over left-wing ideologies and their sympathizers, encouraging tactics like loyalty oaths and provoking paranoia over a suggestion that communist spies were omnipresent in America.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Abettors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abettors. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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