escort

I

(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)

v. t. accompany, conduct, convoy, guard, walk, attend, usher. —n. attendant, companion, conductor, convoy, bodyguard. See safety, accompaniment.

II

(Roget's IV) n.

Syn. guide, protection, bodyguard, attendant, henchman, safeguard, guard, date, companion, partner, gentleman friend, cavalier, squire, guard of honor, retinue, entourage, train, convoy, cortege, consort; see also companion 2 .

v.

Syn. accompany, attend, conduct, take out*; see accompany 1 , date 2 .

See Synonym Study at accompany .

III

(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)

I

n.

attendant, chaperon, guardian, accompaniment, companion, body guard, guide, protector, retinue, cortege, entourage, convoy.

II

v.

accompany, attend, protect, guide, usher, chaperone, guard, conduct, look after, convoy, defend.

IV

(Roget's Thesaurus II) I noun Something or someone that shows the way: conductor; director, guide, lead, leader, pilot, shepherd, usher. See SHOW. II verb 1. To be with or go with (another): accompany, attend, companion, company. Obsolete: consort. Idiom: go hand in hand with. See ACCOMPANIED. 2. To show the way to: conduct, direct, guide, lead, pilot, route, shepherd, show, steer, usher. See SHOW.