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consort with (one)

1. To spend time with one. I'm nervous about Jill consorting with those known troublemakers all of a sudden. Who are you consorting with these days? Nicky has started to consort with troublemakers, and I don't like it.
2. euphemism To have sex with one. My roommate hasn't been home any night this week—I wonder who he's consorting with. Can you believe that Grandma asked me if I've been consorting with Ted? How embarrassing! I don't plan on consorting with anyone until I'm married.
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consort with someone

 
1. to associate with someone. It is said that she consorts with thieves. No one worth anything would consort with Max.
2. Euph. to have sex with someone. Over the years it is rumored that she consorted with numerous young men.
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