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
  • Grayson was accompanied by another deputy who had his body camera switched on throughout the encounter.
    — Jerry Nowicki, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Kruse was in the arena and accompanied the girls, who were there to watch Cunningham and the Indiana Fever take on the Storm.
    — Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
Definition of accompanied
Verb
  • Inside the ring, Rhodes attempted another Cody Cutter, Punk moved in, and took out the ref.
    — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • One woman in West Virginia took out a loan this winter to cover an electric bill bigger than her paycheck.
    — David Kieve, Time, 10 July 2026
Definition of took out
Verb
  • Of the 84 affected individuals interviewed, 75 people, or 89%, reported eating at Chipotle between June 14 and July 14, with most meals dated between June 24 and July 2.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Nine federal counts stem from Mayor Daryell Howell's actions between January 2022 and June 2025, the federal indictment dated July 21 says.
    — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of dated
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