01 v. t. To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.
imp. & p. p.
Conveyed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Conveying
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To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.“I will convey them by sea in floats.” — 1 Kings v. 9.“Convey me to my bed, then to my grave.” — Shak.
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2.
To cause to pass from one place or person to another; to serve as a medium in carrying (anything) from one place or person to another; to transmit; as, air conveys sound; words convey ideas.
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To transfer or deliver to another; to make over, as property; more strictly (Law), to transfer (real estate) or pass (a title to real estate) by a sealed writing.(Law)“The Earl of Desmond . . . secretly conveyed all his lands to feoffees in trust.” — Spenser.
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To impart or communicate; as, to convey an impression; to convey information.“Men fill one another's heads with noise and sound, but convey not thereby their thoughts.” — Locke.
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To manage with privacy; to carry out.[Obs.]“I . . . will convey the business as I shall find means.” — Shak.
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To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.[Obs.]
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7.
To accompany; to convoy.[Obs.]