Synonyms for accompany
əˈkʌm pə niac·com·pa·ny

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1. accompany

   Anything that comes after or goes after another, either in space or in time, is said to follow it. A servant follows or attends his master; a victorious general may follow the retiring enemy merely to watch and hold him in check; he chases or pursues with intent to overtake and attack; the chase is closer and hotter than the pursuit. (Compare synonyms for HUNT.) One event may follow another either with or without special connection; if it ensues, there is some orderly connection; as, the ensuing year; if it results from another, there is some relation of effect, consequence, or inference. A clerk observes his employer's directions. A child obeys his parent's commands, follows or copies his example, imitates his speech and manners. The compositor follows copy; the incoming succeeds the outgoing official.

   Synonyms:
   attend, chase, come after, copy, ensue, follow, go after, heed, imitate, obey, observe, practise, pursue, result, succeed

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1. accompany

   Synonyms:
   follow, consort, attend, join, coexist, escort, convoy

   Antonyms:
   desert, abandon, leave, avoid, eschew, quit, discard

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1. attach to, accompany, come with, go withverb

   be present or associated with an event or entity

   "French fries come with the hamburger"; "heart attacks are accompanied by distruction of heart tissue"; "fish usually goes with white wine"; "this kind of vein accompanies certain arteries"

   Synonyms:
   company, go with, attach to, keep company, play along, co-occur with, come with, inhere in, cooccur with, collocate with, companion, construe with, follow

2. accompanyverb

   go or travel along with

   "The nurse accompanied the old lady everywhere"

   Synonyms:
   company, go with, keep company, attach to, come with, play along, companion, follow

3. play along, accompany, followverb

   perform an accompaniment to

   "The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano"

   Synonyms:
   conform to, company, play along, espouse, go along, travel along, keep an eye on, come with, fall out, adopt, survey, comply, come after, abide by, be, companion, watch over, pursue, take after, keep up, go with, watch, keep abreast, follow, keep company, attach to, stick to, observe, surveil, succeed, come, postdate, trace, stick with

4. company, companion, accompany, keep companyverb

   be a companion to somebody

   Synonyms:
   company, go with, attach to, keep company, come with, play along, companion, follow

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1. accompanyverb

   Synonyms:
   attend, escort, convoy, follow, wait on, be associated with, keep company with, go with, go along with, go hand in hand with

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1. accompanyverb

   Synonyms:
   escort, attend, convoy, chaperon

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1. List of paraphrases for "accompany":

   accompanied, accompanies, escort, accompanying, accompaniment

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1. Jim Kossin:

   Aerosol decrease may lead to good health, but on the other hand, hurricane risk increases. This is where good things accompany bad things. It's kind of like pros and cons. tropical cyclones are fairly random animals, and they respond to the random nature of the atmosphere at any given time.

2. West African Barkhane:

   We will slightly increase the numbers on Barkhane to give us the means to support and accompany the tensions that are taking place around Lake Chad.

3. Michel de Montaigne:

   It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments.

4. Shakuntala Devi:

   They would n’t let me accompany them so I alerted my relatives who went to the district hospital looking for her but could n’t find her.

5. Johannes Hahn:

   This shows our very strong engagement to accompany you in your reform efforts and to turn your EU integration perspective into reality, start work as soon as possible, do not lose a single day: produce results to quell all doubts.