Meaning & use
Ferried
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Transported people or goods across a distance, especially back and forth on a regular basis.
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Volunteers ferried supplies to the flood victims throughout the night.
A small boat ferried passengers between the ship and the shore.
A note on using this word
Though it comes from the noun 'ferry', a boat, the verb is now used broadly for any repeated transporting, including by car.
Words with a similar meaning
transportedshuttledconveyed
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