Words Related To Transportation

verb to descend from a vehicle or horse; dismount

adjective burning; on fire

adverb in the act of descending or burning

• The passengers were instructed to alight from the train at the next station.
• Let's alight from the bus at the next stop.
• We should alight from the car and check out this cool spot.
• Her eyes alighted on the beautiful painting in the gallery.

noun a physical act of moving something away

verb to cause something or someone to go away by driving

• The car dealership offered a discount to drive away more customers.
• Let's hop in the car and drive away for a spontaneous road trip!
• I heard he tried to drive away from the party without saying goodbye.
• Her harsh words seemed to drive away any chance of reconciliation.

noun a piece of furniture designed for sitting on

verb to cause to sit down or take a seat

• Please take a seat in the conference room.
• Hey, grab a seat over here and join us!
• I snagged a front row seat for the concert.
• She secured a seat at the table of influential leaders.