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n. wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels; "he used a handcart to carry the rocks away"; "their pushcart was piled high with groceries"

truck, motortruck

n. an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling

van

n. (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight

van

n. a truck with an enclosed cargo space

distribution

n. the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer

traffic

n. the amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time; "heavy traffic overloaded the trunk lines"; "traffic on the internet is lightest during the night"

motion, movement, move, motility

n. a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"

movement

n. the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel"

travel, traveling, travelling

n. the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel"

locomotion, travel

n. self-propelled movement

ecstasy, rapture

n. a state of elated bliss

pleasure

n. a formal expression; "he serves at the pleasure of the President"

enjoyment, delectation

n. act of receiving pleasure from something

delight, delectation

n. a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction; "his delight to see her was obvious to all"

ardor, ardour

n. intense feeling of love

devotion, devotedness

n. feelings of ardent love; "their devotion to each other was beautiful"

passion, passionateness

n. a strong feeling or emotion

exhilaration, excitement

n. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"

exultation, jubilance, jubilancy, jubilation

n. a feeling of extreme joy

Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la

n. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

bliss, blissfulness, cloud nine, seventh heaven, walking on air

n. a state of extreme happiness

portage

n. carrying boats and supplies overland

transmission, transmittal, transmitting

n. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted

hauling, trucking, truckage

n. the activity of transporting goods by truck

dispatch, despatch, shipment

n. the act of sending off something

bootleg

v. sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol; "They were bootlegging whiskey"

bear

v. move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear news"; "bearing orders"

transfer

v. cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"

deliver

v. bring to a destination, make a delivery; "our local super market delivers"

route

v. send via a specific route

dig, delve, cut into, turn over

v. turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

dispatch, despatch, send off

v. send away towards a designated goal

forward, send on

v. send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail"

refer

v. use a name to designate; "Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary"

accompany

v. go or travel along with; "The nurse accompanied the old lady everywhere"

conduct, carry on, deal

v. direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"

impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel

v. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"

consign

v. send to an address

absorb, engross, engage, occupy

v. consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant

v. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind

v. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

infatuate

v. arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way; "His new car has infatuated him"; "love has infatuated her"

steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up

v. devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"

hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise

v. induce hypnosis in

elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate

v. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"

overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake

v. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

thrill, tickle, vibrate

v. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"

exalt

v. raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"

abuse

v. use wrongly or improperly or excessively; "Her husband often abuses alcohol"; "while she was pregnant, she abused drugs"

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disenchant, disillusion

v. free from enchantment

disappoint, let down

v. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"

displease

v. give displeasure to

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