The difference between Rapture and Transport

When used as nouns, rapture means extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement, whereas transport means an act of transporting.

When used as verbs, rapture means to cause to experience great happiness or excitement, whereas transport means to carry or bear from one place to another.

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  1. Rapture as a noun:

    Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.

  2. Rapture as a noun:

    In some forms of fundamentalist Protestant eschatology, the event when Jesus returns and gathers the souls of living believers. (Usually "the rapture.")

  3. Rapture as a noun (obsolete):

    The act of kidnapping or abducting, especially the forceful carrying off of a woman.

  4. Rapture as a noun (obsolete):

    Rape; ravishment; sexual violation.

  5. Rapture as a noun (obsolete):

    The act of carrying, conveying, transporting or sweeping along by force of movement; the force of such movement; the fact of being carried along by such movement.

  6. Rapture as a noun:

    A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Shakespeare"

  1. Rapture as a verb (dated, transitive):

    To cause to experience great happiness or excitement.

  2. Rapture as a verb (dated, intransitive):

    To experience great happiness or excitement.

  3. Rapture as a verb (transitive):

    To take (someone) off the Earth and bring (them) to Heaven as part of the Rapture.

  4. Rapture as a verb (rare, intransitive):

    To take part in the Rapture; to leave Earth and go to Heaven as part of the Rapture.

  5. Rapture as a verb (uncommon):

    To state (something, transitive) or talk (intransitive) rapturously.

  1. Transport as a verb:

    To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.

    Examples:

    "to transport goods; to transport troops"

  2. Transport as a verb (historical):

    To deport to a penal colony.

  3. Transport as a verb (figuratively):

    To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.

    Examples:

    "Music transports the soul."

  1. Transport as a noun:

    An act of transporting; conveyance.

  2. Transport as a noun:

    The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.

  3. Transport as a noun:

    A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)

  4. Transport as a noun (Canada):

    A tractor-trailer.

  5. Transport as a noun:

    The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.

  6. Transport as a noun:

    A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.

  7. Transport as a noun (historical):

    A deported convict.

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