transship

[trans-ship]

trans·ship

[trans-ship] verb, trans·shipped, trans·ship·ping.
verb (used with object)
1.
to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
verb (used without object)
2.
to change from one ship or other conveyance to another.

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Transship is one of our favorite verbs.
So is subtilize. Does it mean:
to flee; abscond:
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Also, tranship.


Origin:
1785–95; trans- + ship

trans·ship·ment, noun
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transship or tranship (trænsˈʃɪp)
 
vb , -ships, -shipping, -shipped
to transfer or be transferred from one vessel or vehicle to another
 
tranship or tranship
 
vb
 
trans'shipment or tranship
 
n
 
tran'shipment or tranship
 
n

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