Convey

Quick meaning: Convey is a verb meaning To move (something) from one place to another.

Meaning

To move (something) from one place to another.

More Meanings

1. To communicate; to make known; to portray.
2. (law) To transfer legal rights (to).
3. (dated) To take or carry (someone) from one place to another.
4. (obsolete) To manage with privacy; to carry out.
5. (obsolete) To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.

Example Sentences

to convey an impression; to convey information

Air conveys sound. Water is conveyed through the pipe.

Convey me to my bed, then to my grave: Love they to live that love and honour have.

[…] the false Tyrant seiz’d the Princely Maid, And to a Lodge in distant Woods convey’d;

Word Forms

• conveys
• conveying
• conveyed

Synonyms for convey

Depending on context, synonyms include carry, transport, port, accompany, conduct, escort.

Antonyms for convey

Common opposites include take away.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carry, fetch, take, bring, get, conduct.

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