If a man is going to a dance and a girl is going with him, you might say, “John is going to ________ Mary to the dance.”
| TAKE | 693 |
| ESCORT | 385 |
| CARRY | 99 |
| SQUIRE | 21 |
| ACCOMPANY | 14 |
| DRAG | 9 |
| BRING | 6 |
| DATE | 6 |
| BEAU | 4 |
| NR | 4 |
| ASK | 2 |
| DATE HER | 2 |
| GO WITH | 2 |
| HAS A DATE WITH | 2 |
| INVITE | 2 |
| SEE | 2 |
| ACCOMPANYING | 1 |
| BE THE DATE FOR | 1 |
| BEAUING | 1 |
| BETTER HALF | 1 |
| CALL FOR HER | 1 |
| COUPLE WITH MARY | 1 |
| GOING TO THE DANCE TOGETHER | 1 |
| GOING WITH | 1 |
| HAUL | 1 |
| MAKE IT WITH | 1 |
| PAIR | 1 |
| PARTNER | 1 |
| PICK UP HIS DATE | 1 |
| ROMANCE | 1 |
| TAKENED | 1 |
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