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Send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message" [syn: transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise]

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]

Transport \Trans"port\, n. [F. See Transport, v.] 1. Transportation; carriage; conveyance. [1913 Webster] The Romans . . . stipulated with the Carthaginians to furnish them with ships for transport and war. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] 2. A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, {transport vessel}. [1913 Webster] 3. Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture. [1913 Webster] With transport views the airy rule his own, And swells on an imaginary throne. --Pope. [1913 Webster] Say not, in transports of despair, That all your hopes are fled. --Doddridge. [1913 Webster] 4. A convict transported, or sentenced to exile. [1913 Webster]