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escort

verbISEE/SSAT easy word/ɪˈskɔːrt/

Meaning: to go with someone and guide them to a place

escort in a sentence

How escort is used in real sentences:

A teacher escorted the visiting students to the library.

The usher escorted the family to their seats before the show began.

“Trusted guides would escort them around patrols and toward friendly taverns.”
— from the passage The Gazette's Hidden Reports

Synonyms for escort

Other words for escort — accompany, guide and usher — carry the same meaning.

Antonyms of escort

Words that mean the opposite of escort:

Where it comes from

From French escorte 'a guard or guide'

Memory hook

Picture a guide walking beside a guest all the way to the door.

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