EGAVE

accessary

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
  2. adjective Accompanying as a subordinate; additional; accessory; especially, uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See accessory.

Similar words

accomplice accessory accessioner abetter assistor accessor accessorist assistant abettor subsidiary

Often followed by

to before after in and for is of circumstances

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