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co-conspirator

[koh-kuhn-spir-uh-ter] / ˌkoʊ kənˈspɪr ə tər /
NOUN
abettor
Synonyms
STRONG
accessory accomplice confederate cooperator helper second supporter
WEAK
partner in crime
Antonyms
STRONG
adversary opponent
NOUN
accessory
Synonyms
STRONG
abettor accomplice aid aide assistant associate colleague confederate conspirator helper insider partner plant ringer shill stall subordinate
Antonyms
STRONG
antagonist boss enemy foe leader opponent superior
WEAK
principal
NOUN
accomplice
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aide associate collaborator conspirator
STRONG
abettor accessory aid ally assistant colleague confederate insider partner plant stall
Antonyms
STRONG
antagonist enemy
WEAK
adversary opponent

Example Sentences

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The pictures included Epstein's co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell as well as actor Kevin Spacey and former President Bill Clinton.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Another alleged co-conspirator, former Venezuelan spy chief Hugo Carvajal, is in talks with prosecutors about being a cooperating witness against Maduro, according to a person familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

"Does that include all of the co-conspirator memos, the corporate protection memos, the original Palm Beach Police Department reports, etc.?"

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Legal representatives for Wexner told the BBC that he was “neither a co-conspirator nor a target” during the investigation.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

“You’re a wonderful co-conspirator, Marion, and you helped me escape tonight. What’s most important are the new facts of the investigation.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin