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TAKE THE QUIZcodefendant
noun
co·de·fen·dant
ˌkō-di-ˈfen-dənt
in legal circles often -ˌdant
variants
or co-defendant
plural codefendants or co-defendants
: a defendant in the same lawsuit or criminal prosecution as another defendant or group of defendants : a joint defendant
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