Trans·port v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transported; p. pr. & vb. n. Transporting.]
1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish.
3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.
[They] laugh as if transported with some fit
Of passion. --Milton.
We shall then be transported with a nobler . . . wonder. --South.
Trans·port·ed a. Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried away with passion or pleasure; entranced. -- Trans*port*ed*ly, adv. -- Trans*port*ed*ness, n.
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