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complicity
(redirected from complicities)

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com·plic·i·ty  (km-pls-t)
n. pl. com·plic·i·ties
Involvement as an accomplice in a questionable act or a crime.

complicity [kəmˈplɪsɪtɪ]
n pl -ties
1. the fact or condition of being an accomplice, esp in a criminal act
2. a less common word for complexity
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.complicity - guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense
guilt, guiltiness - the state of having committed an offense

complicity
noun collusion, conspiracy, collaboration, connivance, abetment evidence of their complicity with international terrorists
Translations
complicity [kəmˈplɪsɪtɪ] Ncomplicidad f (in en)
complicity [kəmˈplɪsɪti] ncomplicité f
complicity in (= involvement in) (gen)complicité dans
She suspected him of complicity in the criminal's escape → Elle le soupçonnait de complicité dans l'évasion du criminel.; (in offence, crime)complicité de
He is charged with complicity in crimes against humanity → Il est accusé de complicité de crimes contre l'humanité.
complicity
nMittäterschaft f(in bei)
complicity [ˌkɒmpˈlɪsɪtɪ] n (frm) → complicità f inv
complicity [ˌkɒmpˈlɪsɪtɪ] n (frm) → complicità f inv


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While Asher and Buren examined how an object or sign is transformed as it traverses physical and conceptual boundaries, Haacke engaged the "institution" as a network of social and economic relationships, making visible the complicities among the apparently opposed spheres of art, the state, and corporations.
This tragic humanism is the product of dietrologia that finds mutuality in differences and emphasizes complicities of completion.
Feith, the undersecretary of defense for policy, recommend that the United States fight terrorism "at the wholesale level," "compelling" those who don't voluntarily comply with American demands concerning terrorist complicities.
 
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