ACCOMPLICE


Meaning of ACCOMPLICE in English

[ ə'kʌmplɪs , ə'kɒm- ]

■ noun a person who helps another commit a crime.

Origin

C16: alt. of ME complice 'an associate', via OFr. from late L. complex , complic- 'allied'.

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