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escort > 6 senses
NOUN1escort, bodyguardSomeone who escorts and protects a prominent person
2escort, accompanimentThe act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
3escortAn attendant who is employed to accompany someone
4escort, dateA participant in a date
VERB1escortAccompany as an escort
2escort, seeAccompany or escort
escort > pronunciation
Soundsehskao'rt; eh'skaort
Rhymesabort, Agincourt, airport, and 45 more rhymes in aort...
escort > noun 1, person
MeaningSomeone who escorts and protects a prominent person.
Synonymsbodyguard
Member ofguard, bodyguard
Broaderdefender, guardian, protector, shielder
Narroweroutrider; Praetorian Guard, Praetorian; yeoman, yeoman of the guard, beefeater
escort > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them.
Synonymsaccompaniment
Broaderprotection
Narrowerconvoy
escort > noun 3, person
MeaningAn attendant who is employed to accompany someone.
Broaderattendant, attender, tender
Narrowercolor guard; honor guard, guard of honor; usher, guide
escort > noun 4, person
MeaningA participant in a date.
Synonymsdate
Member ofdate, appointment, engagement
Broadercompanion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate
Narrowerblind date
Verbsescort
escort > verb 1, motion
MeaningAccompany as an escort.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Examples"She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball"
Broaderaccompany
Narrowersquire; safeguard; convoy; chaperone, chaperon
Entailed bybody guard
Nounsescort
escort > verb 2, motion
MeaningAccompany or escort.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymssee
Broaderaccompany

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