transport

transport

verb

Definition of TRANSPORT

1

to cause to go or be taken from one place to another <I'll have to transport the car to our new home overseas by public carrier>

Synonyms consign, dispatch, pack (off), ship, shoot, transfer, transmit, transport

Related Words convey, deliver, hand over, pass, render; advance, drop, launch; address, forward; export, import; bestow, contribute, donate, give, present; resend, return

Near Antonyms acquire, draw, earn, gain, garner, get, obtain, procure, secure

Antonyms accept, receive

2

to fill with great joy <was absolutely transported when she heard that her brother was getting married>

Synonyms elevate, enrapture, exhilarate, intoxicate, transport

Related Words commove, excite, inspire, stimulate, uplift; content, delight, gladden, gratify, please, rejoice, satisfy, warm

Near Antonyms demoralize, discourage, dishearten, dispirit; distress, oppress, sadden

Antonyms depress

3

to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight) <was transported with wonder when she saw the Matterhorn for the first time>

Synonyms carry away, enrapture, enthrall (or enthral), rap, rapture, ravish, transport

Related Words delight, gladden, gratify, please, satisfy; bewitch, captivate, charm, enchant, fascinate; elate, excite, exhilarate, stir

4

to force to leave a country <the offending journalist was transported out of the country and ordered to never return>

Synonyms deport, displace, exile, expatriate, relegate, transport

Related Words cast out, dismiss, eject, eliminate, evict, exclude, expel, expulse, kick out, oust, run out, throw out; excommunicate, ostracize, reject, repudiate, spurn; dispossess

Near Antonyms naturalize, repatriate; accept, admit, receive, take in; entertain, harbor, house, shelter

5

to support and take from one place to another <will you transport this heavy casserole dish to the dining room for me?>

Synonyms bear, cart, convey, ferry, haul, lug, pack, tote, transport

Related Words deliver, hand over, transfer; forward, send, ship, transmit; bring, fetch, take; move, remove, shift