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
  • Meals are accompanied by either a purple stick or sticker and served on a purple tray.
    — AJC.com, AJC.com, 24 July 2026
  • Wind gusts near 30 mph are possible Wednesday, accompanied by cooler temperatures that will drop lows to around 70 degrees through early next week, forecasters say.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
Definition of accompanied
Verb
  • Fittingly the match saw a miscue where Ospreay accidentally took out Mox with a flying forearm.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 July 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
  • Syrskyi’s way of war – large frontal assaults that were costly, if not the only real way to reclaim land – had begun to look dated.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
  • The letter, dated last week, was released Wednesday by the DEP.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 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 30 Jul. 2026.

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