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Meaning of escort

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  escort
      n 1: someone who escorts and protects a prominent person [syn:
           {bodyguard}, {escort}]
      2: the act of accompanying someone or something in order to
         protect them [syn: {escort}, {accompaniment}]
      3: an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
      4: a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking"
         [syn: {date}, {escort}]
      v 1: accompany as an escort; "She asked her older brother to
           escort her to the ball"
      2: accompany or escort; "I'll see you to the door" [syn: {see},
         {escort}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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