transport

transport
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
n. transformation, conveyance, movement; emotion, ecstasy, rapture; troopship; airplane, carrier. —v. convey, carry, move, ship; transfer; delight, overjoy.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [Vehicle]
Syn. carrier, common carrier, conveyor, mover; see transportation .
Means of transport include: railroad, train, transcontinental railroad, airline, airplane, supersonic airplane, car, automobile, van, taxicab, limousine, truck, bus, steamship; cargo boat, freighter, tanker, troop ship, transport plane, liner, ferryboat, barge, raft, streetcar, ship, trolley car, subway, underground railroad, elevated railroad, wagon, cart, carriage, sled, bicycle, motorcycle, motorscooter, monorail, cablecar, helicopter.
2. [State of ecstasy]
Syn. ecstasy, bliss, rapture; see rapture .
See Synonym Study at rapture . v.
1. [To carry]
Syn. convey, move, bring; see carry 1 .
2. [To banish]
Syn. deport, exile, expatriate; see banish 1 .
See Synonym Study at banish , carry .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)
I
n.
1. transportation transporting, conveyance, movement, carrying, transit, shipment, hauling, trucking, delivery.
2. joy rapture, ecstasy, bliss, euphoria, *seventh heaven, exaltation, *high, *rush, *cloud nine, happiness, nirvana.
ANT.: 2. depression, misery, melancholy
II
v.
1. carry convey, move, ship, haul, truck, deliver, send, cart, transfer, run, lug, *tote, relay.
2. enrapture fill withjoy, overjoy, carry away, make ecstatic, entrance, thrill, enthrall, make euphoric, bewitch, charm.
ANT.: 2. depress, fill with melancholy
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To move while supporting: bear, carry, convey, lug2. Informal: tote. Slang: schlep. See OVER. 2. To cause to come along with oneself: bear, bring, carry, convey, fetch, take. See ACCOMPANIED. 3. To move or excite greatly: carry away, electrify, enrapture, thrill. Slang: send. See EXCITE. 4. To force to leave a country or place by official decree: banish, deport, exile, expatriate, expel, ostracize. See ACCEPT. II noun 1. The moving of persons or goods from one place to another: carriage, conveyance, transit, transportation. See MOVE. 2. A state of elated bliss: ecstasy, heaven, paradise, rapture, seventh heaven. Informal: cloud nine. See HAPPY.

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