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Definition of complicity noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

complicity

noun

NAmE//kəmˈplɪsət̮i//

[uncountable] complicity (in something) (formal)

the act of taking part with another person in a crime synonym collusion to be guilty of complicity in the murder evident complicity between the two brothers

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