Definition of Accompany

Ac`com´pa`ny
v. t.1.To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with; - followed by with or by; as, he accompanied his speech with a bow.
[imp. & p. p. Accompanied ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Accompanying ( )]
The Persian dames, . . .
In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march.
- Glover.
They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.
- Sir P. Sidney.
He was accompanied by two carts filled with wounded rebels.
- Macaulay.
2.To cohabit with.
v. i.1.To associate in a company; to keep company.
Men say that they will drive away one another, . . . and not accompany together.
- Holland.
2.To cohabit (with).
3.(Mus.) To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition.


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