Help with a crime Crossword Clue

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Help with a crime Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CRIME (noun)
1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
HELP (noun)
1. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
2. a means of serving
HELP (verb)
1. improve the condition of
2. give help or assistance; be of service

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BATE

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Down

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