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Accompany   /əkˈəmpəni/   Listen
Accompany

verb
(past & past part. accompanied; pres. part. accompanying)
1.
Be present or associated with an event or entity.  Synonyms: attach to, come with, go with.  "Heart attacks are accompanied by distruction of heart tissue" , "Fish usually goes with white wine" , "This kind of vein accompanies certain arteries"
2.
Go or travel along with.
3.
Perform an accompaniment to.  Synonyms: follow, play along.
4.
Be a companion to somebody.  Synonyms: companion, company, keep company.






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"Accompany" Quotes from Famous Books



... yourself! Rise above this agony of despair, if you would save your imperilled wife! She must fly from this house within an hour, and you must accompany her," urged Captain Pendleton. ...
— Cruel As The Grave • Mrs. Emma D. E. N. Southworth

... set out from home he asked Sigvat the skald, who at that time was with King Olaf, to accompany him on his journey. It was a journey for which people had no great inclination. There was, however, great friendship between Bjorn ...
— Heimskringla - The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway • Snorri Sturluson

... to concentrate his mind on other things. Seven or eight miles to the south and west was the cabin of Jacques Pierrot, a half-breed, who had a sledge and dogs. He would hire Jacques to accompany him on his patrol in place of Bucky Nome. Then he would return to Nelson House and send in his report of Bucky Nome's desertion, since he knew well enough after the final remarks of that gentleman that ...
— Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police • James Oliver Curwood

... gods you are free, Roger," he said. "I have a canoe close at hand for you. Bathalda will accompany you and the princess. I cannot leave. I am an Aztec, and shall fight until the last, ...
— By Right of Conquest - Or, With Cortez in Mexico • G. A. Henty

... the captain, "but now we must be thinking of more important matters." And as the hot weather set in with more than ordinary vigour, it was very clear that we should not be safe in our caverns, subjected to the earthquakes that generally accompany the heat. ...
— Yr Ynys Unyg - The Lonely Island • Julia de Winton


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