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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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The elites are banking and relying on our complicity for the maintenance and furtherance of empire.
Much of the ground might therefore be covered by the law of attempts and by prosecutions for complicity in attempts.
Aristocratic progress is thus checked by the very body responsible for brutal repression, allowing Grandison to avoid complicity in violence.
This detracts from official complicity or downright instigation of mob-violence.
His depiction of criminal complicity as an everyday affair is brave, if a bit problematic.
There is complicity on the part of police, lawyers, judges, customs officers and even politicians.

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