accompanies
Tags along with
Accompanies is the third-person singular of accompany—to go along with or exist alongside.
A person accompanies another as a companion or escort: Her husband accompanies her to every appointment.
Things accompany each other when they occur together: Nausea often accompanies migraines.
In music, to accompany is to play supporting harmony while another performs the melody.
Non-kin mutual bond
- partnerOne who shares activity
- allySupportive partner
- colleagueProfessional associate
- associateConnect mentally or socially
comrade · sidekick · buddy · mate · pal · confidant · acquaintance · fellow
Paid personal security agent
- chaperoneProtective adult companion
- guideLeader or instruction book
- guardianProtective caretaker of another
- usherOne who seats guests
attendant · entourage · convoy · aide · protector · cortege · valet · squire
Agreement or musical blend
- melodyPleasing sequence of notes
- counterpointSimultaneous independent melodies
- backingAid or sponsorship
- instrumentationDesign of measuring devices
orchestration · arrangement · duet · ensemble · chorus · refrain · baseline · chords
Support given freely
- assistanceSupport or aid given
- backingAid or sponsorship
- reinforcementAdding support or encouragement
- helpAssistance given
bolstering · supplementing · complementing · underpinning · facilitation · enhancement · augmentation · pairing
friend
Non-kin mutual bond
associate · comrade · sidekick · buddy · mate · pal · confidant · acquaintance · fellow · plus-one
bodyguard
Paid personal security agent
- chaperoneProtective adult companion
- guideLeader or instruction book
- guardianProtective caretaker of another
usher · attendant · entourage · convoy · aide · protector · cortege · valet · squire · retinue
harmony
Agreement or musical blend
- melodyPleasing sequence of notes
- counterpointSimultaneous independent melodies
- backingAid or sponsorship
instrumentation · orchestration · arrangement · duet · ensemble · chorus · refrain · baseline · chords · rhythm
aid
Support given freely
- assistanceSupport or aid given
- backingAid or sponsorship
- reinforcementAdding support or encouragement
help · bolstering · supplementing · complementing · underpinning · facilitation · enhancement · augmentation · pairing · conjunction
- guitar accompanimentSupportive playing beneath melody
- musical accompanimentSupportive instrumental layer
- instrumental accompanimentMusic supporting a performer
- piano accompanimentKeyboard support for melody