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

  • (..) I couldn't live with myself. - I know, Prim. Let's go. Damage to the aquifer in the northwest quadrant. We lost a transport corridor. There's nothing else in the northwest. Our surface-to-air launchers just took a direct hit in sector . Because we revealed ourselves. They saw us firing there. (..)
    2014 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1