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Lend a hand with a heist (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

abet

(Other definitions for abet that I've seen before include "Beat up by way of help" , "Help a criminal" , "Beat (anag.)" , "Encourage (wrongdoing)" , "Assist illegally" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.
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