chime with

chime with
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "chime with":
present tense I/you/we/they chime with he/she/it chimes with present participle chiming with past tense chimed with past participle chimed with
to be similar to or agree with someone else's ideas, plans, feelings etc

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