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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  accompanied \accompanied\ adj.
     1. having companions or an escort
  
     Syn: accompanied (vs. un), attended
          [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Accompany \Ac*com"pa*ny\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accompanied}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Accompanying}] [OF. aacompaignier, F.
     accompagner, to associate with, fr. OF. compaign, compain,
     companion. See {Company}.]
     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.
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              The Persian dames, . . .
              In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march. --Glover.
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              They are never alone that are accompanied with noble
              thoughts.                             --Sir P.
                                                    Sidney.
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              He was accompanied by two carts filled with wounded
              rebels.                               --Macaulay.
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     2. To cohabit with. [Obs.] --Sir T. Herbert.
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     Syn: To attend; escort; go with.
  
     Usage: To {Accompany}, {Attend}, {Escort}. We accompany those
            with whom we go as companions. The word imports an
            equality of station. We attend those whom we wait upon
            or follow. The word conveys an idea of subordination.
            We escort those whom we attend with a view to guard
            and protect. A gentleman accompanies a friend to some
            public place; he attends or escorts a lady.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  accompanied
       adj : having accompaniment or companions or escort; "there were
             lone gentlemen and gentlemen accompanied by their
             wives" [syn: {attended}] [ant: {unaccompanied}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  accompany
       v 1: be associated with; "French fries come with the hamburger"
            [syn: {attach to}, {come with}, {go with}]
       2: go or travel along with; "The nurse accompanied the old lady
          everywhere"
       3: perform an accompaniment to; "The orchestra could barely
          follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano" [syn: {play
          along}, {follow}]
       4: be a companion to somebody [syn: {company}, {companion}, {keep
          company}]
       [also: {accompanied}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  accompanied
       See {accompany}

















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