Antonyms for escort
ˈɛs kɔrt; ɪˈskɔrtes·cort

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1. escortverb

   Synonyms:
   attend, accompany

2. escortnoun

   To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used especially with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.

   The troops of my escort marched at the ordinary rate. -Burke.

   Synonyms:
   attend, accompany

Matched Categories

1. • Accompany
   • Attendant
   • Defender
   • Protection

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. bodyguard, escortnoun

   someone who escorts and protects a prominent person

   Synonyms:
   accompaniment, date, bodyguard

2. escort, accompanimentnoun

   the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

   Synonyms:
   date, accompaniment, support, attendant, backup, complement, musical accompaniment, bodyguard, concomitant, co-occurrence

3. escortnoun

   an attendant who is employed to accompany someone

   Synonyms:
   accompaniment, date, bodyguard

4. date, escortverb

   a participant in a date

   "his date never stopped talking"

   Synonyms:
   appointment, date, accompaniment, particular date, bodyguard, day of the month, engagement

5. escortverb

   accompany as an escort

   "She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball"

   Synonyms:
   see

6. see, escortverb

   accompany or escort

   "I'll see you to the door"

   Synonyms:
   date, take in, figure, go out, look, reckon, watch, find, view, go steady, get word, meet, examine, construe, determine, assure, find out, see to it, fancy, picture, visualize, realise, control, encounter, learn, envision, run into, visit, run across, come across, understand, get a line, go through, image, take care, witness, ensure, attend, pick up, regard, experience, ascertain, catch, visualise, consider, interpret, hear, realize, get wind, project, see, discover, insure, check

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1. escortnoun

   Synonyms:
   guard, convoy, usher

How to use escort in a sentence?

1. Chinese American:

   I think in general, people became more vigilant, you know, don't walk by yourself or go out late ... It's the reality sinking in that this is real, we all have to be cautious, we escort each other home or give each other a ride.

2. Bill Cassara:

   No one would ever talk about the Manson murders in front of Terry, terry was a very paranoid person. He did not like to be around crowds. He certainly didn’t like being recognized. If there was an event for Doris, he always went through the proper channels to hire seven deputies and a sergeant to provide security. Hewould tell us, ‘I want you guys to be in every shot taken of Doris.’ I remember for one event, he asked me to escort her for a luncheon because public events just made him very uncomfortable.

3. Don Winslow:

   If he went out that tunnel, it was with an armed escort, most likely a mix of prison guards and his own people, if the past is prologue.

4. Andreas Paterakis:

   The biggest partner in these discussions is the central bank and we have daily communication with them and whatever we plan is in full coordination under their approval, we won't need and we have not involved police and in no way the military, they don't have to play any role. But if we were asked to carry bigger amounts of money then maybe we would ask for a police escort, especially if it is to remote areas.

5. Knox County:

   As the Sheriff of Knox County and a Veteran, I am honored to provide Mynatt Funeral Home with an escort as they transport Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss from Knoxville to the receiving funeral home in Alexandria. This young man deserves our honor, and respect as he sacrificed his life in service to our country, an escort is the least we can do to show our gratitude.

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