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Convey

To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.

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Verb group 20

Bring 84% connected

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.

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Bring 84% connected

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.

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Carry 84% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Carry 84% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Channel 84% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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Channel 84% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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Conduct 84% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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Conduct 84% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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Express 84% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

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Express 84% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

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Fetch 84% connected

To bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.

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Fetch 84% connected

To bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.

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Get 84% connected

Jet, the mineral.

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Get 84% connected

Jet, the mineral.

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Impart 84% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

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Impart 84% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Transmit 84% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

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Transmit 84% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

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Manner of action 31

Breathe 76% connected

To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.

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Bring 76% connected

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Carry 76% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Channel 76% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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Communicate 76% connected

To share in common; to participate in.

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Conduct 76% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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Deliver 76% connected

To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or…

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Evince 76% connected

To conquer; to subdue.

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Express 76% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

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Ferry 76% connected

To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat.

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Fetch 76% connected

To bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.

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Flash 76% connected

To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.

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Hint 76% connected

To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion.

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Impart 76% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Intend 76% connected

To stretch' to extend; to distend.

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Land 76% connected

Urine. See Lant.

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Look 76% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Mean 76% connected

To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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Measure 76% connected

A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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Port 76% connected

A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.

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Retrieve 76% connected

To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.

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Return 76% connected

To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.

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Say 76% connected

Saw.

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Show 76% connected

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

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Suggest 76% connected

To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be thought of, usually by the agency of other objects.

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Thank 76% connected

A expression of gratitude; an acknowledgment expressive of a sense of favor or kindness received; obligation, claim, or desert, or gratitude; -- now…

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Transit 76% connected

The act of passing; passage through or over.

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Transmit 76% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

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Tube 76% connected

A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a pipe.

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Whisk 76% connected

A game at cards; whist.

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Broader term 12

Bring 76% connected

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.

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Carry 76% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Channel 76% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Communicate 76% connected

To share in common; to participate in.

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Give 76% connected

To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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Impart 76% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

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Intercommunicate 76% connected

To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.

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Leave 76% connected

To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.

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Take 76% connected

Taken.

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Transfer 76% connected

To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one count…

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Transmit 76% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

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Transport 76% connected

To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.

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Derivationally related 14

Communication 74% connected

The act or fact of communicating; as, communication of smallpox; communication of a secret.

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Communication 74% connected

The act or fact of communicating; as, communication of smallpox; communication of a secret.

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Conveyable 74% connected

Capable of being conveyed or transferred.

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Conveyable 74% connected

Capable of being conveyed or transferred.

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Conveyance 74% connected

The act of conveying, carrying, or transporting; carriage.

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Conveyance 74% connected

The act of conveying, carrying, or transporting; carriage.

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Conveyer 74% connected

One who, or that which, conveys or carries, transmits or transfers.

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Conveyer 74% connected

One who, or that which, conveys or carries, transmits or transfers.

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Conveyor 74% connected

A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or troug…

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Conveyor 74% connected

A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or troug…

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Transportation 74% connected

The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

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Transportation 74% connected

The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

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Entails 1

Come 72% connected

of Come

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Synonym 11

Bring 92% connected

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Carry 92% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Channel 92% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Communicate 92% connected

To share in common; to participate in.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Conduct 92% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Express 92% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fetch 92% connected

To bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Get 92% connected

Jet, the mineral.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Impart 92% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Take 92% connected

Taken.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Transmit 92% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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