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Definition: COMPLICE |
COMPLICENoun1. An accomplice. |
Etymology: Complice \Com"plice\, noun; plural Complices. [French expression, from the Latin expression complex, -plicis, closely connected with one, confederate. See Complicate, and compare to Accomplice.]. (Websters 1913) |
"COMPLICE" is a common misspelling or typo for: accomplice, compile, complete, complicate, complicity, complied, complier. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Auxiliary | Confederate; accomplice; complice; accessory, accessory after the fact; particeps criminis; socius criminis. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: COMPLICE |
| English words defined with "COMPLICE": Complices. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "COMPLICE": Accomplice. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "COMPLICE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (accessary, accessory, accomplice), Italian (abetter, abettor, accessory, accomplice, partner, party), Romanian (abetter, accessory, accomplice, acolyte, confederate, party), Spanish (accomplice). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | La Complice (1932) Circo complice (1992) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
al complice rescate | 9 |
complice | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COMPLICE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Portuguese | cúmplice (abetter, abettor, accessary, accomplice, confederate, partaker, partner, privy). (various references) | |
Russian | сообщник (accomplice). (various references) | |
Spanish | dificultad de hecho. (various references) | |
Swedish | medbrottsling (accessary, accessory, accomplice, confederate, party). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | співучасник (abettor, accessary, accessory, accomplice, associate, bander, confederate), співвинний. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "COMPLICE": complices. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "COMPLICE": accomplice. (additional references) | |
Words containing "COMPLICE": accomplices. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "COMPLICE" (pronounced 'Com"plice'): Accomplice, surplice. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-l-m-o-p" | |
-1 letter: compile, polemic. | |
-2 letters: compel, police. | |
-3 letters: celom, clime, clomp, colic, comic, impel, melic, oleic. | |
-4 letters: ceil, clip, clop, coil, cole, come, comp, cope, emic, epic, lice, lime, limo, limp, lipe, loci, lope, mice, mile, milo, moil, mole, mope, pice, pile, plie, poem, pole, pome. | |
-5 letters: cel, cep, col, cop, elm, ice, imp, lei, lie, lip. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-l-m-o-p" | |
+1 letter: complices. | |
+2 letters: accomplice, compliance, complicate. | |
+3 letters: accomplices, compactible, complecting, compliances, complicated, complicates, copolymeric, ectoplasmic. | |
+4 letters: accomplished, accomplisher, accomplishes, complaisance, compliancies, complicacies, complicities, hypocalcemia, hypocalcemic, hypoglycemic, microcapsule, microcephaly, polycythemic. | |
+5 letters: accomplishers, cephalometric, complacencies, complaisances, complicatedly, conceptualism, encyclopedism, hypocalcemias, hypoglycemics, microcapsules, microcephalic, microparticle, noncompliance, nucleoplasmic, petrochemical, photochemical, phytochemical, uncomplicated. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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