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con·sort
 consort
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
kan
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| definition 1: |
a wife or husband, esp. of a royal personage.
Prince Philip is the consort of Queen Elizabeth II.- similar words:
- helpmate, husband, mate, partner, spouse, wife
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| definition 2: |
a ship which accompanies another.
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| related words: |
man |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
k n
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| inflections: |
consorted, consorting, consorts |
| definition 1: |
to keep company; associate (often fol. by with).
He's been consorting with some troublemakers recently and his mother is beginning to worry.- synonyms:
- associate, fraternize, mingle
- similar words:
- ally, confederate, hang around, join, mix, relate, socialize, travel
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| definition 2: |
to be in accord; agree.
- synonyms:
- accord, agree, correspond, harmonize, jibe, tally
- similar words:
- blend, conform
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| related words: |
mingle |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
kn
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| definition: |
to join in company; unite.
- synonyms:
- accompany, associate, join, unite
- similar words:
- ally, confederate
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| derivations: |
consorter (n.), consortion (n.) |
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