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Antonyms for accompany


Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-kuhm-puh-nee
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkʌm pə ni



Definition of accompany

Origin :
  • early 15c., "to be in company with," from Middle French accompagner, from Old French acompaignier (12c.) "take as a companion," from à "to" (see ad-) + compaignier, from compaign (see companion). Related: Accompanied; accompanying.
  • verb go or be with something
  • verb occur with something
Example sentences :
  • The laws of the country made it impossible to accompany her beloved husband.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • At midnight, Pericles came, to accompany Anaxagoras to Salamis.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • The sauce to use depends on the dessert that it is to accompany.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • He had felt relieved rather than disappointed when Yates refused to accompany him.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • Captain Cole volunteered to accompany them with a dozen sowars.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • She would have resented any offer to accompany her, and Mrs. Lynn arose to enter the house.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • Simba selected Mali-ya-bwana to accompany him, but this did not meet Kingozi's ideas.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • I will not stop here with you, and you shall not accompany me.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
  • You must give us some music, my good Belinda, and make him accompany you with his flute.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Warmly discourages Miss Howe's motion to accompany her in her flight.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

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