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consort as in: consort together
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She consorts with criminals.consorts = associates with
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She and her co-star consorts are frequently seen at the club.consorts = associates
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She consorts with gang members and criminals.
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He disappeared after leaving the school … traveled far and wide … sank so deeply into the Dark Arts, consorted with the very worst of our kind, underwent so many dangerous, magical transformations, that when he resurfaced as Lord Voldemort, he was barely recognizable. (source)consorted = spent leisure time with
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She'd brought this on herself. Consorting unchaperoned. A natural wanting had led her unmarried to a cheap motel, but still unsatisfied. (source)Consorting = spending time together
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The early Church feared that if the lineage were permitted to grow, the secret of Jesus and Magdalene would eventually surface and challenge the fundamental Catholic doctrine—that of a divine Messiah who did not consort with women or engage in sexual union. (source)consort = have sexual relations
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Invariably accompanied by a gorgeous French secretary-interpreter who may or may not have consorted with Russian royalty. (source)consorted = associated with
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"A feigned rout is less convincing," his father said, "and I am not inclined to trust my plans to a man who consorts with sellswords and savages." (source)consorts = spends time with
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"Now about these folks you've been consorting with," said Joe, turning his attention once again to me. (source)consorting = associating with
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In a more enlightened day when witches and familiars were better understood, George would have found his, or rather her, end in a bonfire, because if ever there was a familiar, an envoy of the devil, a consorter with evil spirits, George is it.† (source)consorter = someone with whom leisure time is spent
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Nay, thou art exceeding wanton and thy heart is hard, and thou thinkest thyself some great one and mighty, because thou consortest with few men and feeble.† (source)consortest = spend time withstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-est" is dropped, so that where they said "Thou consortest" in older English, today we say "You consort."
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Go to now, at Ares first guide thou thy whole-hooved horses, and smite him hand to hand, nor have any awe of impetuous Ares, raving here, a curse incarnate, the renegade that of late in converse with me and Hera pledged him to fight against the Trojans and give succour to the Argives, but now consorteth with the Trojans and hath forgotten these.† (source)consorteth = spends time withstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She consorteth" in older English, today we say "She consorts."
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Unless my father decides that a man from Adarlan might make me a good consort, and then I'll be here until that matter is settled. (source)consort = spouse
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...and courteously he consorted with us the space of seven days. (source)consorted = spend leisure time with
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We are friends in the way people in an unprovisioned lifeboat are, chance consorts who are sure that they'll be picked up soon, any day now, but not exactly how or when.† (source)consorts = spends time with; or the people with whom someone spends much time
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consort as in: consort to the queen
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Most queens in history were queens consort.
consort = the spouse of a reigning monarch
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As a king consort, his only constitutional duty was to help create an heir.consort = spouse of a reigning monarch
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We caught a man with a knife climbing into the pen for mouse deer; he said he was going to punish evil Ravana (who in the Ramayana took the form of a deer when he kidnapped Sita, Rama's consort). (source)consort = spouse
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He would be a prince consort, as no one can hold a title higher than mine. (source)
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She makes a point to keep Kenny O'Donnell aware of the precise time she plans to leave for and return from any trip outside the White House, just to make sure she doesn't stumble upon the president in flagrante delicto with a consort. (source)consort = sexual partner
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He took a cab to the embassy, and within twenty minutes witnessed two women licking a man's pierced nipples, bestride him like barbarian consorts. (source)consorts = sexual partners
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A queen must have a consort. (source)consort = spouse
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So the list of his consorts grows by the day. (source)consorts = sexual partners
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It isn't easy for the Empress's consort to have friends. (source)consort = a husband, wife, or companion -- especially of a reigning monarch
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Then Hrasvaromá, good and great, Succeeded, and to him a pair Of sons his royal consort bare, (source)consort = royal spouse
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It has not been seen in our times that such fortresses have been of use to any prince, unless to the Countess of Forli, when the Count Girolamo, her consort, was killed; for by that means she was able to withstand the popular attack and wait for assistance from Milan, and thus recover her state; (source)
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With Camille in line for her throne and Ahren as her prince consort, his primary duty is to France now. (source)consort = spouse
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This one indicates that the president of the United States is having sex with a consort of Sam Giancana, not only one of the most notorious mobsters in the country, but also at the top of the list of Mafia kingpins whom Bobby Kennedy is trying to bring down. (source)consort = sexual partner
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Consort. (source)Consort = spouse
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Behind them came wagons drawn by slaves in harness and piled with goods of war and after that the women, perhaps a dozen in number, some of them pregnant, and lastly a supplementary consort of catamites illclothed against the cold and fitted in dogcollars and yoked each to each.
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consort = group
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