See escort in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:",
"text": "Three local yobs have also joined, but they have not reckoned on a redoubtable Conductor and two local revenue protection officers who soon escort them off the train!",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To accompany (a person) in order to compel them to go somewhere (e.g. to leave a building)."
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date."
],
"links": [
[
"partner",
"partner"
],
[
"date",
"date"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2024 September 13, Jack Parker, “An Open Letter To Sugar Babies”, in Jack Talks About Sex Work:",
"text": "Consider why you’re sugaring rather than just escorting. It involves extra emotional work and entanglement with your personal life, having a smaller number of clients who provide more of your income and are harder to end things with, and frequently doesn’t pay as well.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To work as an escort (sex worker)."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To work as an escort (sex worker)."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɪsˈkɔɹt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪsˈkɔːt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-escort (verb).wav",
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "accompany"
},
{
"word": "attend"
},
{
"sense": "go with someone as a partner",
"word": "squire"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "rāfaqa",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "رَافَقَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "eskortiram",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "ескортирам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ohranjavam",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "охранявам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "escortar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "begeleiden"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "eskorti"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "saattaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "escorter"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "escoltar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "eskortieren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "synodévo",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "συνοδεύω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "parapémpō",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "παραπέμπω"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "saattaa"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "tionlaic"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "scortare"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "cuun",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "ជូន"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "prídruži",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "при́дружи"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "ārahi"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "escoltar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "soprovoždátʹ",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сопровожда́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "soprovodítʹ",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сопроводи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oxranjátʹ",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "охраня́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "eskortírovatʹ",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "эскорти́ровать"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "odprevadiť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "odprevádzať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "sprevádzať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "eskortovať"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "escoltar"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "hộ tống"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "To attend to in order to guard and protect",
"word": "danfon"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"escort"
],
"word": "escort"
}
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