Support

verb to encourage or support someone in a wrongdoing or illegal act

• It is illegal to abet someone in committing a crime.
• I won't abet you in skipping work tomorrow.
• Don't abet him in his cheating ways.
• His silence abets the spread of false rumors.

noun an act of conferring a benefit

• The wealthy philanthropist made a generous benefaction to the local hospital.
• The kind donor gave a big benefaction to the school for new equipment.
• The rich dude dropped a fat benefaction on the charity event.
• Her act of kindness was a benefaction to all those in need.