go with
Britishverb
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to accompany
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to blend or harmonize
that new wallpaper goes well with the furniture
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to be a normal part of
three acres of land go with the house
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to be of the same opinion as
I'm sorry I can't go with you on your new plan
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(of two people) to associate frequently with (each other)
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Also, go out with . Accompany; also, date regularly. For example, When I leave, do you want to go with me? or Jerry has been going out with Frieda for two years . [Mid-1500s]
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Be associated with, as in His accent goes with his background . [c. 1600]
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Take the side of someone, as in I'll go with you in defending his right to speak freely . [Mid-1400s] Also see go along , def. 2.
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Also, go well with . Look good with, match. For example, This chair goes well with the rest of the furniture , or That color doesn't go with the curtains . [Early 1700]
Example Sentences
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It’s OK to let your brother go, and it’s OK to let your parents go with the knowledge that they were who they were, for better or worse.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
But perhaps next time, she said, Angel City could go with drones.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026
“Well, you know if I was a state trooper, I’d probably give you a ticket. But I’m going to let you go with a warning.”
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026
“There’s only a few places you can go with $3,500 for two people, and that’s going to be Cancún, Jamaica or Punta Cana,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
He could go ten times faster alone than he could go with Abby.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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