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transported

[ trans-pawr-tid, -pohr- ]

/ trænsˈpɔr tɪd, -ˈpoʊr- /

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adjective

emotionally moved; ecstatic: transported by the music

taken or carried from one place to another.

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Origin of transported

First recorded in 1590–1600; transport + -ed²

OTHER WORDS FROM transported

trans·port·ed·ly, adverbun·trans·port·ed, adjective

Words nearby transported

transponible, transpontine, transport, transportation, transport café, transported, transporter, transporter bridge, transport maximum, transport medium, transposal

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Example sentences from the Web for transported

Cosby then allegedly ordered a pre-paid yellow cab that transported Allison home.
Bill Cosby’s Long List of Accusers (So Far): 18 Alleged Sexual Assault Victims Between 1965-2004|Marlow Stern|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He then allegedly picked her up and transported her to another room.
Bill Cosby’s Long List of Accusers (So Far): 18 Alleged Sexual Assault Victims Between 1965-2004|Marlow Stern|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The user is then transported into a 360-degree virtual world.
Welcome to Oculus XXX: In-Your-Face 3D is the Future of Porn|Aurora Snow|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The man with the skinny tie tells me that the comic book is transported in a manila envelope.
The Holy Grail of Comic Books Hid in Plain Site at New York Comic Con|Sujay Kumar|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Like at Bull Run, when I am in the presence of those old family letters, I am transported.
How Gettysburg Did Not Unlock the Past|Laird Hunt|September 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Youth was transported with joy, and married her that very day.
sop's Fables|sop
As four hundred and one persons were transported, a very small number indeed obtained deliverance either by death or pardon.
Elizabeth Fry|Mrs. E. R. Pitman
The matter is settled, then; the aristocratic newspaper writer will be transported from the country, and that is the end of it.
Louisa Of Prussia and Her Times|Louise Muhlbach
Nearly four million men had to be transported from every part of the empire to her borders.
New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2|Various
And that the people should be transported if they go out by night to catch the game that they pay for feeding!
Rural Rides|William Cobbett

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