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accessory vs accessory before the fact

accessory before the fact vs accessory

accessory and accessory before the fact both are nouns.

accessory is an adjective but accessory before the fact is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accessory Yes Yes No No
accessory before the fact Yes No No No
As nouns, accessory before the fact is a hyponym of accessory; that is, accessory before the fact is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accessory:
  • accessory: someone who helps another person commit a crime
  • accessory before the fact: a person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration
Other hyponyms of accessory include abetter, abettor, accessory after the fact, accessory during the fact, collaborator, confederate, henchman, partner in crime.
accessory (noun) accessory before the fact (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability a person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
someone who helps another person commit a crime
accessory (adjective) accessory before the fact (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime
Difference between accessory and accessory before the fact

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