All 4 Uses of
accompany
in
The Scarlet Letter
- Prior to the Revolution there is a dearth of records; the earlier documents and archives of the Custom-House having, probably, been carried off to Halifax, when all the king's officials accompanied the British army in its flight from Boston.
Chpt Intr. (definition 1) *accompanied = traveled with
- The same torpor, as regarded the capacity for intellectual effort, accompanied me home, and weighed upon me in the chamber which I most absurdly termed my study.
Chpt Intr. (definition 1)accompanied = came with
- It was a look so intelligent, yet inexplicable, perverse, sometimes so malicious, but generally accompanied by a wild flow of spirits, that Hester could not help questioning at such moments whether Pearl was a human child.
Chpt 6 (definition 2)accompanied = joined (at the same time)
- She accompanied this wild outbreak with piercing shrieks, which the woods reverberated on all sides, so that, alone as she was in her childish and unreasonable wrath, it seemed as if a hidden multitude were lending her their sympathy and encouragement.
Chpt 19 (definition 2) *
Definitions:
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(1) (accompany as in: accompany on the journey) to travel along with
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(2) (accompany as in: the accompanying chart) to be present with at the same time and/or location -- sometimes provided to make something more complete or better