Transported

Transported
Transport Trans*port", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transported}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transporting}.] [F. transporter, L. transportare; trans across + portare to carry. See {Port} bearing, demeanor.] 1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops. --Hakluyt. [1913 Webster]

2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish. [1913 Webster]

3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul. [1913 Webster]

[They] laugh as if transported with some fit Of passion. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

We shall then be transported with a nobler . . . wonder. --South. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • transported — transportedly, adv. /trans pawr tid, pohr /, adj. 1. emotionally moved; ecstatic: transported by the music 2. taken or carried from one place to another. [1590 1600; TRANSPORT + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • transported —    obsolete British    sentenced to exile for a criminal offence    Not merely carried from one place to another:     One old offender, who stole the Duke of Beaufort s dog, was transported, not for selling the dog, but his collar. (Mayhew, 1851… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

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  • transported — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, amok, bellowing, bemused, berserk, bursting with happiness, carried away, castle building, daydreaming, daydreamy, delirious, demoniac, distracted, dreaming,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • transported — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. moved, conveyed, forwarded, transferred, carried, changed, shifted, impelled. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. enraptured, overjoyed, filled with joy, carried away, ecstatic, euphoric, blissful, entranced, enthralled,… …   English dictionary for students

  • transported — trans·port || træn spÉ”rt / pɔːt n. act of transporting, conveyance; means of transporting (truck, ship, etc.) v. convey, carry, bear, transfer; deport …   English contemporary dictionary

  • transported — trans·port·ed …   English syllables

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