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• superseded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 Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California displays another former Air Force One jet, but it wasn't transferred there until 2003, 14 years after his presidency. — Zac Anderson, USA Today, 10 July 2026

It is rumored that he will be transferred from German club SC Freiburg to English Premier League giant Newcastle. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026

If the president is unable to perform their duties, power can be transferred to the vice president under the 25th amendment. — Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

The remaining amount will be transferred back to a family member overseas. — Marcos Cruz, Washington Post, 10 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

The couple granted one another conditional healthcare and financial powers-of-attorney in case of either’s future incapacitation, and John transferred the deed for the Cramerton home over to Yaffe. — Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026

Meredith’s counsel, Darren Heitner, argued the questions were of little to no relevance to whether his client transferred for athletic purposes. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026

His request for a release from the club was denied, and he was instead transferred to a different club in the same city. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 July 2026