consort
/ˈkɑnsɔrt/
verb
- To associate or keep company with someone, often with a negative connotation.
- She refused to consort with people who spread rumors.
- He was warned not to consort with known criminals.
- The politician was criticized for consorting with lobbyists.
- To be in agreement or harmony with something.
- Her calm demeanor consorts with the peaceful atmosphere of the retreat.
- His actions do not consort with his stated beliefs.
- The new rules consort well with the company's goals.
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noun
- A spouse, especially of a monarch or ruler.
- The king's consort often participated in charitable events.
- The queen's consort accompanied her to the state dinner.
- Prince Philip was the consort of Queen Elizabeth II for over 70 years.
- A group of musicians who perform together, especially in early music.
- The consort performed at the historical festival last summer.
- She joined a consort that specializes in medieval music.
- The consort of viols played a piece from the Renaissance period.
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