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escort

/ escort /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
Type of:
protection
Kinds of:
convoy
Derived:
company companion accompany keep company
noun Sense 2
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
Type of:
attendant attender tender
Kinds of:
color guard honor guard guard of honor usher guide
verb Sense 3
accompany as an escort
"She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball"
Type of:
accompany
Kinds of:
squire safeguard convoy chaperone chaperon
Derived:
date
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 4
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
Type of:
defender guardian protector
Kinds of:
outrider Praetorian Guard yeoman yeoman of the guard beefeater
Has parts:
guard bodyguard
Derived:
body guard
noun Sense 5
a participant in a date
"his date never stopped talking"
Type of:
companion comrade fellow
Kinds of:
blind date
Has parts:
date appointment engagement
Derived:
go steady go out date see
verb Sense 6
accompany or escort
"I''ll see you to the door"
Type of:
accompany
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
65%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
44
Times Searched
3
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protection convoy attendant attender tender color guard honor guard guard of honor usher guide accompany squire