Ferry
Ferry verb - To support and take from one place to another.
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Synonyms for Ferry
Run is a synonym for ferry in transport topic. In some cases you can use "Run" instead a verb "Ferry", when it comes to topics like go back and forth, carry across.
How words are described
| old | old ferry | old run |
| full | full ferry | full run |
| fast | fast ferry | fast run |
| regular | regular ferry | regular run |
| Other adjectives: actual, entire, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
| people | ferry people | run people |
Both words in one sentence
- Law & Order over its run has featured a ferry boat crash, an arson at a packed nightclub, a car-bombing and an actual train wreck.
Source: Trainwreck Episode - John Brown, in the run-up to his raid on Harper's Ferry, faced a lot of grumbling by his followers.
Source: Vetinari Job Security -
Series 3, the vampire leadership is living in South America, plotting future world domination from their hiding places, while covert operatives run a underground railway to ferry vampires there who have attracted too much attention.
Source: Series / Being Human (UK)
Cite this Source
Run and Ferry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferry/run
Ferry & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferry/run>.
Run or Ferry. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferry/run.
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