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What does complicity mean?

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Noun
  1. The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing.
  2. (archaic) Complexity.
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There is complicity on the part of police, lawyers, judges, customs officers and even politicians.
She moves plausibly from girlish complicity in her half-brother's fantasies to vengeful grief.
So, what we have is not a clash of civilizations but mutual complicity in proliferating mutual incomprehension.
The German Supreme Court found that the five members of the Court Martial were guilty of complicity in a crime against humanity.
The elites are banking and relying on our complicity for the maintenance and furtherance of empire.
Aristocratic progress is thus checked by the very body responsible for brutal repression, allowing Grandison to avoid complicity in violence.

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