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Accomplice

Uh-KAH-mpluhs

/ʌˈkɑːmplʌs/

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accomplice

Dictionary meaning

A person who joins with another in carrying out some plan, usually an unethical or illegal plan.

Examples

  • The accomplice was given a harsh sentence for driving the getaway vehicle.

Synonyms: confederate

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