went out (with)

verb

past tense of go out (with)
as in accompanied
to go on a social engagement with I'm going to go out with that foxy woman from work next Saturday night

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for went out (with)
  1. accompanied
  2. took out
  3. dated
Verb
  • In contrast to previous technology booms, this time around there appears to be a stronger expectation that wealth should be accompanied by responsibility.
    — Joe Crome, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • They’ll be accompanied onstage by real-life couple Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of accompanied
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  • The Buckeyes took out their frustration on Kent State the following week, winning 59-3.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026
  • The second person took out a gun and shot the man in the right hand.
    — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of took out
Verb
  • Tori famously dated Mark-Paul Gosselaar’s main character, Zack Morris, despite the two having gotten off to a rough start.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Related Stories The actor also gave an update on the status of their relationship (the two dated for about five months in 2018 and got engaged).
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of dated
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“Went out (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20out%20%28with%29. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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