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• superseded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

Connecticut’s own tax fairness studies also show regressive tax burdens are more easily transferred from one entity to another. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 17 July 2026

In the case of the missing children, they may have been trapped under the rubble, separated from their relatives, transferred without immediate communication or belonged to entire families whose whereabouts remain unknown. — Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026

In addition, Visa focused its analysis exclusively on the wealth being transferred from baby boomers over the next 20 years. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 17 July 2026

Once the mold is removed, the scientists are left with high-quality, single-crystal nanowires that can be transferred onto silicon wafers. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 July 2026

Once suspected, imaging must be interpreted quickly, specialists mobilized and patients frequently transferred for emergency surgery. — Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Emerson transferred from Argyle to Fort Worth Christian ahead of his senior season to play for Cardinal head coach and Texas Rangers’ legend Rusty Greer. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026

Its remaining assets were transferred to 46 schools, which were tasked with creating their own La Verne Noyes endowments that were tasked with following the original mission. — Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 16 July 2026

Other passengers were later transferred to another flight for their onward journey, according to a statement from Ryanair. — Chris Liakos, CNN Money, 10 July 2026