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companionate
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com·pan·ion·ate
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adjective
1.
of, by, or like
companions
.
2.
tastefully harmonious.
Origin:
1650–60;
companion
1
+
-ate
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companionate
(kəmˈpænjənɪt)
—
adj
1.
resembling, appropriate to, or acting as a companion
2.
harmoniously suited
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