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escorted

VERB

act as a companion, guard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accompany bring carry drag guide protect steer usher

STRONG

attend bear chaperon company conduct convoy date direct lead partner pilot route see shepherd show squire

WEAK

consort with go with take out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon leave

STRONG

ignore neglect refuse

WEAK

desert drop lose maroon

Example Sentences

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When he crosses into the United States he is often escorted by U.S. officials, said one person familiar with his case.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

They were escorted by police from the event at Holywood Arches Library after a crowd of protesters gathered outside.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

According to the Associated Press, Weinstein appeared expressionless after the mistrial was announced and court officers escorted him out in his wheelchair.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

In the former, a gentlemanly Preston Chamblee, also in a debut, elegantly escorted and expertly supported Ms. Nadon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

That attitude persisted as he was escorted to the table, made chitchat with the owner, and ordered his food.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis