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(verb) carry, channel, transmit, conduct, convey
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
Sound carries well over water; The airwaves carry the sound; Many metals conduct heat
transmit (knowledge or skills)
give a secret to the Russians; leave your name and address here; impart a new skill to the students
(verb) lend, bring, contribute, bestow, add
bestow a quality on
Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company; The music added a lot to the play; She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings; This adds a light note to the program