go with

British  

verb

1. to accompany

2. to blend or harmonize

   that new wallpaper goes well with the furniture

3. to be a normal part of

   three acres of land go with the house

4. to be of the same opinion as

   I'm sorry I can't go with you on your new plan

5. (of two people) to associate frequently with (each other)

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go with Idioms  

1. 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]

2. Be associated with, as in His accent goes with his background . [c. 1600]

3. 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.

4. 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]

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Example Sentences

"There had to be some kind of flow in the cell pushing things forward. Cells really do 'go with the flow.'"

From Science Daily

The game’s called Rifle Range, and since I’ve gone with Dad to the shooting range a few times, I know my way around a rifle and target.

From Literature

We have to go with Clare to a dark place—a very dark place indeed—a place where few foxes and only a handful of elk and absolutely no badgers have ever gone before.

From Literature

It’s just about how far your mind can go with it.

From Los Angeles Times

"If you are Diaz-Canel or somebody making the decision, you go, 'OK, where where do I go with that diesel?'" he said.

From Barron's

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• propose
• push
• recommend
• support
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• urge