accomplice

Definition of "accomplice"
  1. A person who actively helps another in carrying out a crime and is typically present during the action, potentially facing the same punishment as the main offender
How to use "accomplice" in a sentence
  1. The police arrested the man and his accomplice after a string of burglaries.
  2. The bank robber's accomplice drove the getaway car.
  3. She was found guilty by association with her husband, as she was his accomplice in the crime.

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