escort
Noun
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subtypes:
- outrider - an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- praetorian, praetorian guard - a member of the Praetorian Guard
- beefeater, yeoman, yeoman of the guard - officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
belongs to: guard - a military unit serving to protect some place or personsame as: bodyguard -
is a type of: protection - the activity of protecting someone or somethingsubtypes: convoy - the act of escorting while in transitsame as: accompaniment
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is a type of: attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of anothersubtypes:
- color guard - a ceremonial escort for the (regimental) colors
- guard of honor, honor guard - an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
- minder - someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
- guide, usher - someone employed to conduct others
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is a type of: associate, companion, comrade, familiar, fellow - a friend who is frequently in the company of anothersubtypes: blind date - a participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them)same as: date
Verb
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is a type of: accompany - go or travel along with
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is a type of: accompany - go or travel along withsame as: see
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