SQUIRES Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

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verb

present tense third-person singular of squire

as in accompanies

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship her father squired her to the dance to make sure she got there all right

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noun

plural of squire

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Gunville launched Champera and its flagship program, Football Fluency Method, to cure the social isolation that often accompanies burnout.

— Ginger Gentile, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Rosario accompanies her mother towards death while deciding whether to bring a new life into the world.

— John Hopewell, Variety, 7 July 2026

Definition of accompanies

Noun

Now, under the law named after her, magistrates and judges in North Carolina must be stricter when setting release conditions for people charged with violent crimes.

— Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
Of the 931 federal judges and magistrates who responded, only 15 had ever fielded a challenge to audiovisual evidence as a deepfake.

— Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026

Definition of magistrates

Noun

Others threw scarves and other items for attendants to brush against the coffin.

— Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 7 July 2026
Sea of mourners gather for Khamenei Mourners reached out to touch the truck, and some threw scarves and other items for attendants to brush against the coffin, a common practice in Iran seen as a blessing.

— Nasser Karimi, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Definition of attendants

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She is challenged, often by the unlikely love interest who escorts her on the trip, to put herself in the shoes of those who hurt her without intending to.

— Judy Berman, Time, 29 June 2026
If approved, an Iranian boat escorts the vessel through the territorial waters around Larak Island.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026

Definition of escorts

Noun

The justices, too, seemed eager to embrace electronic recording in cases where no court reporter is available and litigants cannot afford to pay for one on their own, repeatedly pressing lawyers on exactly how such a ruling might be written.

— Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
The order was issued by all four of the Republican justices and one Democrat.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026

Definition of justices

Noun

Be sure to follow me for all your daily puzzle-solving guides, TV show and movie reviews and more here on this blog!

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Her work has taken her around the world reviewing top hotels and writing travel guides, from luxury safari camps in Botswana to Palaces de France across Saint-Tropez.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026

Definition of guides

Noun

The commission of inquiry, which called on international bodies to hold Israeli officials to account, is composed of three senior international jurists and chaired by the former Indian judge Srinivasan Muralidhar.

— Gerry Shih, Washington Post, 24 June 2026
Eskin favors changing the system for choosing judges to one in which jurists are appointed to a single 15-year term, eliminating the need for elections while also ensuring that jurists do eventually leave the bench to make way for others.

— Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026

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