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accomplice

/æk.səm.plɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does accomplice mean?

noun

A person who helps another person to commit a crime, or a person who is involved in a secret plan or activity. A person who assists or collaborates with another person.

Example

"The accomplice was arrested along with the main suspect."

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