Es·cort v. t. [imp. & p. p. Escorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Escorting.] To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.
Syn: -- To accompany; attend. See Accompany.
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