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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Given all the doubts around Adobe, it’s perhaps surprising that the company will likely go with an internal candidate to replace Narayen.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
"The government made the decision to go with these arms-length contracts for the human landing system, and now these people have to perform."
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
There’s this idea of knowing who she is, but also allowing herself to go with a flow, which is not in her DNA.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Guardiola could lift another trophy on Saturday, to go with the Carabao Cup that City won in March, and they are still in the Premier League title race too.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Part of me wants to go with her, but my mind is on one thing: finding and saving the other children of the Earth.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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