Synonyms of transferred

transferred

verb

past tense of transfer

1

as in ceded

to give over the legal possession or ownership of

Claire's grandfather agreed to transfer certain stocks to her when she turned 18

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ceded
• assigned
• conveyed
• bequeathed
• relinquished
• donated
• deeded
• lent
• alienated
• disposed of
• left
• loaned
• entrusted
• leased
• moved
• rented
• granted
• transmitted
• made over
• passed (down)
• presented
• aliened
• contributed
• passed
• conferred
• surrendered
• delivered
• handed down
• bestowed
• vested
• committed
• released
• willed
• consigned
• commended
• turned in
• yielded
• turned over
• handed over
• trusted
• let

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expropriated

2

as in transmitted

to cause (something) to pass from one to another

they used Morse Code to transfer the message from one ship to another

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transmitted
• spread
• conveyed
• gave
• communicated
• imparted
• disseminated
• propagated
• conducted
• delivered
• transfused
• surrendered
• diffused
• turned over
• broadcast
• handed over
• contaminated
• infected
• handed down
• poisoned
• handed on

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• caught
• contracted
• came down (with)

3

as in sent

to cause to go or be taken from one place to another

will have to transfer you from our San Francisco office to our New York headquarters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sent
• transported
• transmitted
• shipped
• dispatched
• packed (off)
• delivered
• consigned
• rendered
• conveyed
• shot
• passed
• returned
• forwarded
• addressed
• imported
• presented
• exported
• launched
• dropped
• contributed
• gave
• advanced
• donated
• handed over
• bestowed
• resent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• accepted
• obtained
• acquired
• got
• secured
• earned
• gained
• drew
• procured
• garnered

4

as in relocated

to change the place or position of

transferred the car keys from my pocket to my purse

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relocated
• removed
• moved
• shifted
• transported
• transposed
• replaced
• disturbed
• conveyed
• displaced
• hauled
• repositioned
• carried
• dislocated
• transmitted
• transplanted
• budged
• supplanted
• bore
• superseded
• carted
• altered
• modified
• drove
• toted
• lugged
• revised
• remodeled
• reworked
• varied
• remade
• revamped
• made over
• refashioned
• redid

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• secured
• set
• fixed
• stabilized
• anchored
• froze
• moored
• embedded
• lodged
• rooted
• implanted
• entrenched
• ingrained

5

as in handed

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another

before she left the country, she transferred all her record books and important papers to her mother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handed
• left
• entrusted
• delegated
• gave
• delivered
• transmitted
• passed
• relinquished
• loaned
• granted
• recommended
• committed
• vested
• consigned
• confided
• trusted
• commended
• assigned
• turned over
• distributed
• handed over
• submitted
• divided
• conferred
• bequeathed
• lent
• reposed
• dispensed
• dispersed
• supplied
• gave over
• furnished
• surrendered
• dealt (out)
• released
• yielded
• turned in
• handed down
• retransferred
• handed in
• willed
• advanced
• handed on
• redelivered
• retransmitted
• recommitted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• held
• retained
• kept
• reserved
• received
• owned
• withheld
• possessed
• accepted
• took
• detained
• occupied
• held back
• took in
• took over

6

as in passed

to shift possession of (something) from one person to another

transferred the ball to the running back

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handed
• passed
• reached
• handed over
• carried
• gave
• relayed
• bucked
• rendered
• delivered
• handled
• bore
• relinquished
• ceded
• released
• surrendered
• yielded
• turned over
• fingered
• pawed
• gave up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transferred

The agreement is tied to Lloyd and cannot be transferred to another campus. — Tim Lonergan, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026

Prior to this, several legacy corporations, including retail giant Walmart and consumer goods giant Kimberly Clark, transferred their listings from the New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq. — CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026

Once shoppers place a balance on the card, it is transferred to another digital account. — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

The Times’ visit to the new gallery in early October happened to mark 15 years to the day since NASA transferred the title and ownership of the shuttle (yes, like a car) to the California Science Center, to the tune of a $1,980,674,785 valuation. — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

Depending on the program, the points might also be transferred or exchanged for other rewards. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

Castro was transferred to California State Prison, Sacramento, from Los Angeles County in May 2024. — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 27 Oct. 2026

General admission floor tickets could not be transferred and could be resold only at face value, a rule meant to curb scalping. — James Laforge, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026

Women’s college basketball fans were shocked when star center Audi Crooks’ transferred from Iowa State to Oklahoma State after last season. — Pj Green october 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026