an accomplice
Examples
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.
People ask me if I have some kind of death wish, to keep saying the things I do. The answer is no: I would like to keep living. However, some things must be said, and there are times when silence becomes an accomplice to injustice.
However, some things must be said, and there are times when silence becomes an accomplice to injustice.
Why should you call me to account for eating decently? If I battened on the scorched corpses of animals, you might well ask me why I did that. Why should I be filthy and inhuman? Why should I be an accomplice in the wholesale horror and degradation of the slaughter-house?
I was an accomplice in my own frustration.