escort

//ˈeskɔːrt//
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Noun

escortSingular
escortsPlural
1

A person, group, or vehicle that accompanies and protects someone or something.

The president traveled with a police escort.

2

A person who accompanies another socially, especially to a formal event.

She asked her brother to be her escort to the wedding.

Verb

escortInfinitive
escortPresent tense
escortedPast tense
escortedPast participle
escortingPresent participle
escortsThird-person singular
1

To accompany and protect someone or something, especially on a journey.

The security guards escorted the VIP to the airport.

2

To accompany someone to a place or event.

He escorted her to the party.

Antonym

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