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companion
A	noun
	1	companion
				one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚worker ╚assistant; helper; help; supporter ╚attendant; attender; tender ╚companion
	2	companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate
				a person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚friend ╚companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate ╚tovarich ╚playmate; playfellow ╚date; escort
	3	companion, fellow traveler, fellow traveller
				a traveler who accompanies you
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚traveler; traveller ╚companion, fellow traveler, fellow traveller
B	verb
	1	company, companion, accompany, keep company
				be a companion to somebody
		Category Tree: act; move ╚interact ╚consort; associate; affiliate; assort ╚company, companion, accompany, keep company

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