accompany

UK /əˈkʌm.pə.ni/ US /əˈkʌm.pə.ni/
verb 5

Definitions

verb

1

To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.

Geoffrey accompanied the group on their pilgrimage.

The Persian dames, […] / In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march.

2

To supplement with; add to.

He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.

3

To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition.

4

To perform an accompanying part next to (another instrument or musician).

The strings were accompanied by two woodwinds.

I will accompany her on the oboe.

5

To associate in a company; to keep company.

Men say that they will drive away one another, […] and not accompanied together.

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