ACCOMPANIED Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

accompanied 1 of 2

adjective

as in attended

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accompanied

2 of 2

verb

past tense of accompany

as in escorted

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times

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as in coincided

to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

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The department says Archaga-Elvir was arrested in Texas as an accompanied minor in 2015, but he was released by the Obama administration. — Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026

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The Tasting Room offers a full-service restaurant open for dinner and weekend brunch, accompanied by hyperlocal award-winning ciders—all hand-crafted on-site in a state-of-the-art cidery. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026 Starting with tonight's game between Brashear and Westinghouse, all students under the age of 18 will need to be accompanied by an adult over the age of 21 to be able to get into the stadium. — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 There’s something quietly captivating and a little uncomfortable about the pavement snaps of girlhood; some teens accompanied by mothers, others affecting nonchalance, or standing on their hands to get attention. — Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026 Moreno described restrictions on the group’s movements, saying officers accompanied them to the market and on occasional outings but restricted them from going out at night. — Mark Banchereau, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 Underage customers typically need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian, but some cities and counties may have additional regulations. — Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026 In contrast to previous technology booms, this time around there appears to be a stronger expectation that wealth should be accompanied by responsibility. — Joe Crome, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026 They’ll be accompanied onstage by real-life couple Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026 That pay period included Calvo’s attendance at Dade Days, the annual advocacy event in Tallahassee during the Florida legislative session, to which Ginestra accompanied him. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

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The suspect wanted for pushing his estranged girlfriend and her infant daughter off their 15th-floor Bronx balcony, killing the woman, has been arrested — and smiled shamelessly when escorted to court by cops to face justice Thursday.

— Theodore Parisienne, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026
The fan who reached out to catch the ball was escorted out of Yankee Stadium by security and police.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026

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Two of the three strongest on record — in 1982-83 and 1997-98 — coincided with above-average precipitation in California and caused considerable damage.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
The arrest, which came as public interest in the investigation remained high, coincided with the search of a property nearby in Westminster, police said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of coincided

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Americana musician Brandi Carlile just wrapped a three-night stint at Red Rocks Amphitheatre and fans who attended the Saturday show got a special surprise when she was joined by ‘90s rock legend Alanis Morissette.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2026
The market kept its core strands and added ProducerHub, InnoAsia, Doc Square and The A, and these drew people who had never attended a market before.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of attended

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But over the course of the past decade, an influx of entrepreneurs plus a comprehensive plan led by the city and REV Birmingham, a nonprofit focused on revitalization and economic development, has brought the center back to life.

— Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026
Post-production brought three-hour Zoom calls over cuts and music cues.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

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