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running mate

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of running mate

a person frequently seen in the company of another

inseparable running mates who first met when they were in elementary school

Synonyms of running mate

associate, cohort, companion, compatriot, compeer, comrade, crony, fellow, hobnobber, mate

Words Related to running mate

colleague, coworker, equal, peer, workmate

accomplice, affiliate, ally, collaborator, confederate, half, partner

buddy, chum, confidant, familiar, friend, hearty, intimate, pal

classmate, housemate, messmate, playfellow, playmate, roommate (also roomie), schoolmate, shipmate, teammate

attendant, escort

hanger-on, leech, parasite

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