Transported vs Rapt - What's the difference?
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(transport)
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.
(uncomparable, archaic) Snatched, taken away; abducted.
* Chapman
* Sir H. Wotton
(uncomparable) Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
(comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
* 1851-2 , , The Necromancer'', in ''Reynolds?s Miscellany , republished 1857; 2008,
* 1906 , '', ''Works of Ford Madox Ford , 2011,
* 1908 ,
* 1998 , Derel Leebaert, Present at the Creation'', Derek Leebaert (editor), ''The Future of the Electronic Marketplace ,
(comparable) Enthusiatic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
* Addison
* 1996 , James Richard Giles, Wanda H. Giles, American Novelists Since World War II: Fifth Series ,
* 2010 , Michael Reichert, Richard Hawley, Reaching Boys, Teaching Boys: Strategies that Work—and Why , John Wiley & Sons, US,
* 2010 , , I Came to Say Goodbye ,
* 2012 , Greig Caigou, Wild Horizons: More Great Hunting Adventures , HarperCollins (New Zealand),
(obsolete) To transport or ravish.
(obsolete) To carry away by force.
(obsolete) An ecstasy; a trance.
(obsolete) rapidity
Transported is a related term of rapt.
As verbs the difference between transported and rapt
is that transported is (transport) while rapt is (obsolete) to transport or ravish.As an adjective rapt is
(uncomparable|archaic) snatched, taken away; abducted.As a noun rapt is
(obsolete) an ecstasy; a trance.transported
English
Verb
(head)transport
English
Verb
(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.
Synonyms
* (carry or bear from one place to another) convey, ferry, move, relocate, shift, ship * banish, deport, exile, expatriate, extradite * (move someone to strong emotion) carry away, enraptureNoun
(wikipedia transport)Synonyms
* (act of transporting) conveyance, ferrying, moving, relocation, shifting, shipping * (state of being transported by emotion) rapture * * * (system of transporting people) See public transport * (device that moves recording tape across the heads of a recorder) * deportee, exile, expatriateDerived terms
* means of transport English heteronyms ----rapt
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- And through the Greeks and Ilians they rapt / The whirring chariot.
- From Oxford I was rapt by my nephew, Sir Edmund Francis Bacon, to Redgrove.
- The children watched in rapt attention as the magician produced object after object from his hat.
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- It was an enthusiasm of the most rapt and holy kind.
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- Her expression grew more rapt ; she paused as if she had lost the thread of the words and then spoke again, gazing far out over the hall as jugglers do in performing feats of balancing:.
- The Rat never answered, if indeed he heard. Rapt , transported, trembling, he was possessed in all his senses by this new divine thing that caught up his helpless soul and swung and dandled it, a powerless but happy infant in a strong sustaining grasp.
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- He was rapt with his exam results.
- I'm rapt with joy to see my Marcia's tears.
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- Creatures who navigate long-distance migrations — including the green turtles, wind birds, or great cranes — draw his most rapt commentaries.
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- Even in the most rapt accounts of independent student work, there appears an appreciative acknowledgment of the teacher?s having determined just the right amount of room necessary to build autonomy without risking frustration and failure.
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- One bloke I met in the pub was the owner of the local meatworks. He was rapt' to have the Sudanese, and if 1600 more were coming – that was the rumour – well, he?d have been even more ' rapt .
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- These are worthy aspects of the hunt to give some consideration to with the next generation, because market forces want us to get more rapt with ever more sophisticated gear and an algorithmic conquering of animal instinct.
Synonyms
* See alsoVerb
(en verb)- (Drayton)
- (Daniel)
Noun
(en noun)- (Bishop Morton)
- (Sir Thomas Browne)