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Commit and Transport

verb

  • Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation.
    • usage: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
  • Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
    • usage: "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
  • Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.
    • usage: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
  • Confer a trust upon.
    • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  • Make an investment.
    • usage: "Put money into bonds"
  • Engage in or perform.
    • usage: "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
(DoD) The process of committing one or more air interceptors or surface-to-air missiles for interception against a target track.

noun

  • Something that serves as a means of transportation.
  • An exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes.
  • The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials.
  • A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion."listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture- Charles Dickens
  • A mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder.
  • The act of moving something from one location to another.

verb

  • Move something or somebody around; usually over long distances.
  • Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body.
    • usage: "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
  • Hold spellbound.
  • Transport commercially.
  • Send from one person or place to another.
    • usage: "transmit a message"