transport

Definition

  • verb: to carry (someone or something) from one place to another
  • verb: to 'transfer' or convey from one place to another
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: banish, transportation, carriage

Examples

  • The news sent them into 'transports' of joy. [=the news made them extremely happy]

  • The illness was first 'transported' across the ocean by European explorers.

  • A van at the hotel 'transports' guests to and from the airport.

Movie quotes

  • (..) You there. Ogre! Aye? By the order of Lord Farquaad, I am authorized to place you both under arrest... and transport you to a designated... resettlement facility. Oh, really? You and what army? Can I say something to you? Listen, you was really, really somethin' (..)
    2001 Shrek