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abduct, carry away, hijack, jostle (pickpocket), kidnap
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Convey — Con*vey (k[o^]n*v[=a] ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conveyed} (k[o^]n*v[=a]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Conveying}.] [OF. conveir, convoier, to escort, convoy, F. convoyer, LL. conviare, fr. L. con + via way. See {Viaduct}, {Voyage}, and cf. {Convoy}.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convey — [kən vā′] vt. [ME conveien < Anglo Fr conveier (OFr convoier), to escort, convoy < VL * conviare, to accompany on the way < L com , together + via, way: see VIA] 1. to take from one place to another; transport; carry [a chimney conveys… … English World dictionary
convey — transitive verb (conveyed; conveying) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French conveer to accompany, escort, from Vulgar Latin *conviare, from Latin com + via way more at way Date: 14th century 1. obsolete lead, conduct … New Collegiate Dictionary
convey — conveyable, adj. /keuhn vay /, v.t. 1. to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear. 2. to communicate; impart; make known: to convey a wish. 3. to lead or conduct, as a channel or medium; transmit. 4. Law. to transfer;… … Universalium
convey — con•vey [[t]kənˈveɪ[/t]] v. t. 1) to carry or take from one place to another 2) to communicate; impart: to convey a wish[/ex] 3) to lead or conduct, as a channel or medium; transmit 4) law Law. to transfer; pass the title to 5) archaic to steal;… … From formal English to slang
convey — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, alien, alienate, amortize, articulate, assign, barter, bear, bequeath, break, breathe, broadcast, buck, canalize, carry, cede, channel, channelize, chime, chorus, come out with, commit, communicate, conduct … Moby Thesaurus
convey — /kənˈveɪ / (say kuhn vay) verb (t) 1. to carry or transport from one place to another. 2. to lead or conduct as a channel or medium; transmit. 3. to communicate; impart; make known. 4. Law to transfer (the title to land, etc.) from one person to… …
carry away — I verb abduce, abduct, capture, carry off, commandeer, convey away, drag away, expropriate, kidnap, make off with, overcome, overpower, purloin, ravish, remove, remove bodily, run off with, seize, shanghai, spirit away, steal, take away, take by… … Law dictionary
To run away — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To run away with — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
