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ac·ces·sory be·fore the fact

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. accessory before the factnoun

    a person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration

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  1. accessory before the factnoun

    one who commands or counsels an offense, not being present at its commission.

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  1. accessory before the fact

    An accessory before the fact refers to a person who assists, encourages, or guides someone in planning or committing a crime but does not participate in the actual act itself. This person might provide key information, tools, or tactical support in advance, and is typically charged with the same crime as the main perpetrator.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of accessory before the fact in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of accessory before the fact in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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  • ملحق قبل وقوعهاArabic
  • ZubehGerman
  • inductor, cómplice instigador, instigadorSpanish
  • accessoriae ante factumLatin

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