ESCORTED Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in accompanied

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verb

past tense of escort

as in attended

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship a student from the college escorted my parents and me on our tour of the campus

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On arrival, we were escorted across a wooden bridge to the famous ornate jewel-laden golden door. — Kate Berlant, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026 Mounted cavalry units escorted Carney's vehicle to the sprawling Turkish presidential compound, where a welcoming ceremony was held. — ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026 They’ll be escorted to a seating area, passing by our cooking apparatuses, they’ll be encouraged to gather and share their own stories with each other, hopefully make some new friends and new connections. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026 The protesters did not appear to detained after being escorted out. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026 Vols' athletic director (AD), Danny White, appeared on the jumbotron with under one minute remaining in the game, urging fans to hold-off on rushing the field until Alabama players and staff members could be safely escorted to the locker room. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026 Her friend’s cries mixed with the sound of police car sirens before officers arrived and escorted students and staff out the building. — Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026 The day’s biggest cheer came when a Riverside County sheriff’s deputy pulled behind the driver and escorted him from the scene. — Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026 Another video from the incident showed two vehicles set on fire and a Palestinian man with a bloodied face being escorted away from the area by a woman and a man. — Dov Lieber, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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accompanied

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The department says Archaga-Elvir was arrested in Texas as an accompanied minor in 2015, but he was released by the Obama administration.

— Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026

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