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Another word for accomplice

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Noun

  1. One who assists a lawbreaker in a wrongful or criminal act

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    crimes

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Another word for accomplice

Noun
  1. See also:

    associate

    See syn. study at

    associate

    assistant

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Sentence Examples

  • "Maybe we're back to Pat Corbin as an accomplice," Fred sug­gested.

  • The officer was shot and killed by Brancato's accomplice.

  • His heartlessness toward the former provoked even an accomplice like Commines to protest.

  • Stoutenburg, who was the chief accomplice, made his escape and entered the service of Spain.

  • The ferocious reign of the industrialist and his accomplice the banker will be over" (Salardenne, p. 93).

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