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I believe the answer is:

abet

(Other definitions for abet that I've seen before include "Assist wrongly!" , "Aid as in committing crime" , "Criminally endorse" , "Assist illegally" , "Aid (a criminal)" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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