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as in sent
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
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as in excited
to fill with great joy
was absolutely transported when she heard that her brother was getting married
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as in entranced
to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)
was transported with wonder when she saw the Matterhorn for the first time
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as in exiled
to force to leave a country
the offending journalist was transported out of the country and ordered to never return
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as in carried
to support and take from one place to another
will you transport this heavy casserole dish to the dining room for me?
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Recent Examples of transported
Fire officials later said the lifeguard remained awake throughout the ordeal and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026
Brooks was arrested and transported to the Parker County Jail.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 June 2026
She was transported to a local hospital, where medical staff delivered her baby, who ultimately did not survive, the outlets reported.
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Greta Bjornson,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
The four crew members were transported to an area hospital, according to the Coast Guard, which did not release any details on their condition.
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Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
He was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Both women were transported to a hospital for treatment and have since died, according to Ashley Keehn, a spokesperson for the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.
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Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
The bicyclist was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center with critical injuries, and has since died, the report stated.
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Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Jan. 2025
The unidentified victim was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries to the chest and hand, Josef said.
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Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
5 Jan. 2025
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026
Brooks was arrested and transported to the Parker County Jail.
—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 June 2026
She was transported to a local hospital, where medical staff delivered her baby, who ultimately did not survive, the outlets reported.
—
Greta Bjornson,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
The four crew members were transported to an area hospital, according to the Coast Guard, which did not release any details on their condition.
—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
He was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital for treatment.
—
Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Both women were transported to a hospital for treatment and have since died, according to Ashley Keehn, a spokesperson for the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.
—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
The bicyclist was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center with critical injuries, and has since died, the report stated.
—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Jan. 2025
The unidentified victim was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries to the chest and hand, Josef said.
—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
5 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transported
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All of them sent people that could be individual halls, that made up the Court of Honor.
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The collision sent Bowie careening into a minivan parked nearby.
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Buyers Need To Believe The Future Getting the next buyer excited depends on who that buyer is.
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OutKick when asked what excited him about the job.
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The kids, entranced by their phones and tablets, don’t meet up anymore to play dress-up dolls, kick a ball around, or even just talk—not with whole virtual worlds and endless distractions at their eager little fingertips.
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For those discerning shoppers entranced not by fresh-off-the-runway finds (too common, too mass-produced), but, instead, garments with history and legacy embedded in their seams, these are holy grails.
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Additionally, religious community leaders were imprisoned or exiled.
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Nicaragua’s government has also imprisoned adversaries, religious leaders, journalists and more, then exiled them, stripping hundreds of their citizenship and possessions.
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Many have carried the Indian flag and brought copies of the constitution to the demonstration.
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The only real scoring chances arrived in the dying moments of a game that carried macabre tendencies, long after the match had devolved into a turf war.
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Since no one balked at last year’s $400 melon, the same shop owners introduced a $150 grape juice shipped in from Nagano, Japan; in Amagansett, an $80 blueberry pie is already regularly selling out before the weekend’s over.
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Not to be outdone by last year’s muskmelons, Farm & Forage Market is selling Concord- and white-grape juices shipped from Nagano, Japan.
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The role required an actor fluent in Russian and English, a detail that delighted Kharlamova.
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Lady Emma Thynn, Martha Lady Sitwell, Mark-Francis Vandelli, Lottie Kane, Missè Beqiri, Kimi Murdoch, Myka Meier and Margo Stilley — most of whom had actually known each other for years — delighted viewers over a 10-episode season.
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Netflix has a new #1 movie in its top 10 list, a romantic comedy that seems to have pleased both critics and audiences alike, far from a sure thing in that genre.
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Success was whatever pleased him that afternoon.
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“Transported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transported. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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