noun
- A procession of land vehicles traveling together.
- A collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships.
- The act of escorting while in transit.
verb
- Escort in transit.
- usage: "the trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone"; "the warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific"
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