complicit

complicit

1. osallinen (rikokseen tai johonkin moraalisesti tuomittavaan), osasyyllinen

Esimerkkejä:

to be 'complicit' in the crime

Priests and bishops have been found 'complicit' in the cover-up.

I dont want to be 'complicit' in the policies of this administration.

The atrocities were aided and abetted by a 'complicit' media.

Liittyvät sanat: complice, accomplice

Rimmaavat sanat

complicit rimmaa näiden kanssa:

IT, parfait, kait, suitsait, universiadit, kredit, pihdit, linjapihdit, laakapihdit, lankapihdit...

Katso kaikki

Englannin sanakirja

complicit englanniksi

1. associated Associated with or participate participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature.

2. 1861, Henry M. Wheeler, The Slaves Champion'', http://books.google.ca/books?id=1KcNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA203&vq=complicit p. 203,

It slavery has set the seal of a complicit, guilty silence upon the most orthodox pulpits and the saintliest tongues, (..)

3. 1973, w:Angus Wilson|Angus Wilson, As If by Magic, Secker and Warburg, http://books.google.ca/books?ei=4EnKTK8JgqGcB43rjO8P&ct=result&id=ku8jAAAAMAAJ&dq=complicit+subject%3A%22fiction%22&q=complicit+grinsearch_anchor p. 177:

"I confess," and the Englishman turned with a near complicit grin to Hamo, "I have certain vulgar tastes myself."

4. 2005, Larry Dennsion, "http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1032380,00.html Letters," Time, 7 March:

Khan's sale of nuclear secrets and a complicit Pakistani government have made the world a ticking time bomb.

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