"transmits" in the verb sense
1. convey, transmit, communicate
transfer to another
"communicate a disease"
2. impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
"Sound carries well over water"
"The airwaves carry the sound"
"Many metals conduct heat"
3. air, send, broadcast, beam, transmit
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
"We cannot air this X-rated song"
4. transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
send from one person or place to another
"transmit a message"
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