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complice

American  
[kom-plis] / ˈkɒm plɪs /

noun

Archaic.

  1. an accomplice or associate.

complice British  
/ ˈkʌm-, ˈkɒmplɪs /

noun

  1. obsolete an associate or accomplice

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Etymology

Origin of complice

1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French < Late Latin complice-, oblique stem of complex confederate (formation modeled on simplex simplex ), equivalent to com- com- + -plex -fold

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