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accompany
verb
-
accompany
,
accompanying
,
accompanies
,
accompanied
to
go
somewhere
with
someone
,
especially
in
order
to
give
help
or
protection
•
Her
older
brother
accompanied
her
to
the
first
day
of
school
.
Her
older
brother
accompanied
her
to
the
first
day
of
school
.
•
Visitors
must
be
accompanied
by
a
staff
member
at
all
times
.
Visitors
must
be
accompanied
by
a
staff
member
at
all
times
.
Middle
English
accompanyen
,
from
Old
French
acompaignier
,
from
a-
(
from
Latin
ad-
)
+
compaign
,
compagnie
“
companion
,
company
.”
verb
-
accompany
,
accompanying
,
accompanies
,
accompanied
to
happen
or
exist
together
with
something
else
•
A
high
fever
often
accompanies
the
illness
.
A
high
fever
often
accompanies
the
illness
.
•
Thunder
accompanied
the
flashes
of
lightning
.
Thunder
accompanied
the
flashes
of
lightning
.
Same
origin
as
other
senses
:
Middle
English
accompanyen
from
Old
French
acompaignier
.
verb
-
accompany
,
accompanying
,
accompanies
,
accompanied
to
play
music
that
supports
a
singer
or
another
musician
•
She
will
accompany
the
choir
on
the
piano
.
She
will
accompany
the
choir
on
the
piano
.
•
A
guitarist
accompanied
the
singer
during
the
performance
.
A
guitarist
accompanied
the
singer
during
the
performance
.
Musical
sense
arose
in
the
18th
century
from
earlier
meaning
of
going
together
,
extended
metaphorically
to
music
.