Transmute vs Transport - What's the difference?
transmute | transport |
To change, transform or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another.
To change, transform or convert to another, or from one state or form to another.
To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
(historical) To deport to a penal colony.
(figuratively) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
* Milton
* South
An act of transporting; conveyance.
The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)
(Canada) A tractor-trailer.
The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
(historical) A deported convict.
As verbs the difference between transmute and transport
is that transmute is to change, transform or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another while transport is to carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.As a noun transport is
an act of transporting; conveyance.transmute
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(transmut)- The alchemists tried to transmute base metals to gold.
- Did the base metals transmute to gold?
transport
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(en verb)- to transport''' goods; to '''transport troops
- Music transports the soul.
- [They] laugh as if transported with some fit / Of passion.
- We shall then be transported with a nobler wonder.
