He was charged with being an accessary to the crime.
accessary to murder
Frequency:
60
%
She was found guilty of being an accessary to murder.
accessary to theft
Frequency:
50
%
He was arrested as an accessary to theft.
accessary in law
Frequency:
40
%
She studied to become an accessary in law.
Idiomatic Expressions for accessary
Phrase: accessary after the fact
Meaning: someone who helps conceal a crime that has already been committed
Usage: She was charged as an accessary after the fact for hiding the stolen goods in her house.