to escort
Third Person
escorts
Present Participle
escorting
Past Tense
escorted
Past Participle
escorted
1
to accompany or guide someone, usually for protection, support, or courtesy
transitive
- The security personnel escorted the VIP to the event.
- A police officer escorted the lost child back to their parents.
- The gentleman escorted his date to the entrance of the venue.
- A dedicated volunteer escorted elderly residents during the evacuation.
- The bodyguard escorted the celebrity through the crowded airport.
2
to accompany someone to direct them or ensure they go to a specific place
transitive
- The officer escorted the suspect to the police car for transport to the station.
- The manager escorted the disgruntled employee out of the office after the argument.
- The bouncer was hired to escort individuals out of the club if they caused trouble.
- The security guards escorted the protesters out of the building after the demonstration.
- They had to escort the uncooperative customer to the door after the incident.
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