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escorting

verb

Meaning

  1. To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to
  2. To accompany (a person) in order to compel them to go somewhere (e.g. to leave a building).
  3. To go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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