complicity

complicity
I noun abetment, alliance, artifice, association, bad faith, collaboration, collusion, collusiveness, complexity, concert, concurrence, confederacy, connivance, conspiracy, contribution, contrivance, corruption, criminal participation, entanglement, guilt, implication, intricacy intrigue, mutual assistance, league, plot, scheme associated concepts: complicity to commit a crime II index bad faith, bribery, cabal, coaction, collusion, concert, confederacy (conspiracy), connivance, conspiracy, contribution (participation), contrivance, corruption, implication (incriminating involvement), league, plot (secret plan)

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  • Complicity — (Rumeur) Album par Sum 41 Sortie 2010 Genre(s) Punk rock, Pop punk, Heavy Producteur(s) Deryck Whibley, Dan Rivera Label …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Complicity — Com*plic i*ty, n.; pl. {Complicities}. [F. complicit[ e].] The state of being an accomplice; participation in guilt. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • complicity — 1650s, from Fr. complicité, from O.Fr. complice accomplice, comrade, companion (14c.), from L.L. complicem, acc. of complex partner, confederate, from L. complicare to fold together (see COMPLICATE (Cf. complicate); also Cf. ACCOMPLICE (Cf.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • complicity — [n] conspiracy abetment, agreement, collaboration, collusion, complot, concurrence, confederacy, connivance, engineering, guilt, guiltiness, implication, intrigue, involvement, machination, manipulation, partnership; concepts 388,660 Ant.… …   New thesaurus

  • complicity — ► NOUN ▪ involvement with others in an unlawful activity. ORIGIN from Old French complice an associate , from Latin complicare fold together …   English terms dictionary

  • complicity — [kəm plis′ə tē] n. pl. complicities [Fr complicité < L complex (gen. complicis): see COMPLICE] the fact or state of being an accomplice; partnership in wrongdoing …   English World dictionary

  • Complicity — For the novel, see Complicity (novel). Complicit redirects here. For the play, see Complicit (play) …   Wikipedia

  • complicity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ alleged, apparent ▪ her alleged complicity in the bombing ▪ active ▪ government, police PREPOSITION …   Collocations dictionary

  • complicity — n. 1) complicity between 2) complicity in (a crime) * * * [kəm plɪsɪtɪ] complicity between complicity in (a crime) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • complicity — com|plic|i|ty [kəmˈplısıti] n [U] formal [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: complicité, from Old French complice; ACCOMPLICE] 1.) involvement in a crime, together with other people complicity in ▪ Jennings denied complicity in the murder. 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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