Convoy (Verb)
Meaning
Escort in transit; "the trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone"; "the warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- Fighter jets convoyed the passenger planes through hostile airspace for added protection.
- The warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific to prevent pirate attacks.
- A military team convoyed the relief supplies through the treacherous terrain.
- Armed guards convoyed the valuable artwork during the transportation process.
- The police officers convoyed the prime minister's motorcade through the crowded streets.