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accompany v.
follow v.
link v.
trail v.

VERB

accompany

Synonyms

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attend escort follow guide lead

STRONG

chaperon conduct consort convoy date dog draft drag guard shadow spook squire tailgate usher

WEAK

associate with come along go along hang around with hang out keep company look after shlep along show about show around stick to string along take out

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abandon disregard leave lose neglect

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ignore

WEAK

desert withdraw

VERB

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accompany attend seek track

STRONG

catenate chase concatenate convoy dog draggle escort freeze hound hunt persecute search shadow shag spook stalk tag tail tailgate

WEAK

bring up the rear come with dog the footsteps of give chase go after go with onto put a tail on run after run down schlepp along stick to string along tag after take out after

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neglect

STRONG

ignore leave alone let go run away

WEAK

avoid disregard go before lead misunderstand not get pass over precede scorn shun slight

VERB

link

Synonyms

STRONGEST

associate attach bind combine hook up identify join relate tie unite

STRONG

bracket conjoin conjugate couple fasten group incorporate interface network yoke

WEAK

hitch on meld with plug into slap on tack on tag on team up with throw in with tie in with

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detach disconnect disjoin dissociate disunite divide divorce loose loosen part separate sever unfasten untie

WEAK

unlink

VERB

trail

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chase fall behind falter lag pull

STRONG

dally dangle dawdle delay dog drag draggle draw droop extend flag halt hang haul hunt linger loiter plod poke procrastinate pursue shadow shag spook spoor stalk straggle stream tail tarry tow trace track traipse trudge

WEAK

bedog bring up the rear drop back fall back follow a scent hang back hang down nose out poke along string along take out after

Antonyms

STRONG

advance carry on complete finish forward go hasten hurry ignore leave leave alone let go push rise run away rush shorten speed stop tiptoe

WEAK

lead

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tag along

The two set off for Moscow to try to get Kelly to the US embassy, hoping that Ustinov will be allowed to tag along -- and finally one day sample McDonald's.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

I’d happily tag along for more delirious seasons as he searches for answers.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

When Stolz was just 11 years old in Wisconsin, he badgered his then-coach, Jeff Brand, into letting him tag along in an “ice marathon” workout—100 laps and 40,000 meters, or just shy of 25 miles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026

The Asylum Motorcycle Club is a “support club” for the Mongols, meaning its members are allowed to tag along to Mongols events, the complaint says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025

When they made plans for dinner, I never got a call to tag along.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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