translade

/trænzleɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to convey or transfer (something, especially a large quantity) from one place to another, especially in a clumsy or laborious way

“The movers had to translade the heavy furniture up to the second floor.”

2. verb

to transfer or convey (a disease, especially to an animal or a plant)

“The disease was said to have been transladed from the wild animals to the domesticated ones.”

3. noun

a clumsy or laborious transfer of something

“The translade of the heavy boxes was a slow and painful process.”

Synonyms

  • convey
  • transfer

Antonyms

  • receive
  • retain