accompany
verb
, -ˈkämp-; -ˈkəm-pə-, -ˈkäm-
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Synonyms
attend, chaperone (or chaperon), companion, company, convoy, escort, see, squire
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Through it all, the image of a tiger, both as the heroic figure in a story that Estrella and El Shine cherish and as graffiti art, accompany the young protagonists. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, "How Mexican filmmaker Issa López defied expectations with ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’," 23 Aug. 2019 That accompanied her release from over a month of detention in Gibraltar, a British overseas territory. — The Economist, "What Britain’s release of an Iranian tanker says about its post-Brexit foreign policy," 22 Aug. 2019 The ship has rescued 356 people, including 103 minors—of them, only 11 accompanied. — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, "A stranded migrant rescue ship used its route to send a secret message to the world," 21 Aug. 2019 For two years in a row, Kate's parents have accompanied the family on vacation to the Caribbean island Mustique. — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, "Princess Charlotte Was Sticking Her Tongue Out at Her Grandpa, Michael Middleton," 20 Aug. 2019 Supporters may accompany auditioners into the Convention Center but will not be allowed to follow them into GulfQuest. — al, "‘American Idol’ auditions are Tuesday at GulfQuest -- but don’t go there," 19 Aug. 2019 Using 8-inch-square signs, kids 7 and up (with accompanying adult) sand, stain, stencil and sponge-paint their own project. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Woodcrafters DIY Studio, 28 S. Evergreen St., Arlington Heights. — Web Behrens, chicagotribune.com, "15 things to do with the kids Aug. 19-25," 18 Aug. 2019 In 1792 Lebedev accompanied the new Russian Ambassador to Vienna as part of a musical group. — Karen Stapley, Quartz India, "Over 200 years ago, a Russian musician became a pioneer of Bengali theatre," 15 Aug. 2019 Drago accompanied kids and adults into counseling sessions, and spent time with children who were doing crafts and activities while their parents were busy with chaplains and psychologists. — Hilary Shenfeld, PEOPLE.com, "Empathetic Funeral Home Dog Becomes Millionth 'Canine Good Citizen'," 15 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'accompany.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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