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Accomplice

A cooperator.

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Assistant 76% connected

Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.

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Help 76% connected

To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man…

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Helper 76% connected

One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish.

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Supporter 76% connected

One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life.

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Decoy 76% connected

To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to dec…

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Steerer 76% connected

One who steers; as, a boat steerer.

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Confederate 92% connected

United in a league; allied by treaty; engaged in a confederacy; banded together; allied.

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