Ship Simples

ship verb (1)
shipped; shipping; ships
Definition of ship (Entry 2 of 4)
transitive verb

1a: to place or receive on board a ship for transportation by water
b: to cause to be transported
shipped him off to prep school
2obsolete : to provide with a ship
3: to put in place for use
ship the tiller
4: to take into a ship or boat
ship the gangplank
5: to engage for service on a ship
6: to take (water) over the side —used of a boat or a ship
intransitive verb

1: to embark on a ship
2a: to go or travel by ship —often used with out
b: to proceed by ship or other means under military orders —often used with out
3: to engage to serve on shipboard
4: to be sent for delivery
the order will ship soon
ship verb (2)
shipped; shipping; ships
Definition of ship (Entry 3 of 4)
transitive verb

informal
: to wishfully regard (specific people or fictional characters) as being or having the potential to become romantically involved with one another
Naturally, their followers gushed … and started shipping them all over again. "Please be back together," one user commented …
— Alyssa Morin
The Office's on-and-off pairing remained so tantalizingly close after the series wrapped in 2013 that even [Mindy] Kaling gets why people are still shipping them.
— Sarah Grossbart
Sean Astin, who portrayed Bob Newby, the love interest of Ryder's character, Joyce Byers, in season 2, told Us Weekly exclusively earlier this month that he hopes Jim and Joyce will end up together. "I've shipped them since the beginning," the 49-year-old declared.
— Samantha Leffler
One close friendship does develop between two girls, and while fans of other Dreamworks shows like She-Ra and the Princesses of Power may start shipping them, budding romance at this point is only wishful thinking.
— Alana Joli Abbott
How does one even begin to write about Anne and Diana? … Megan Followes herself ships them.
— Danny M. Lavery
-ship noun suffix
Definition of -ship (Entry 4 of 4)
1: state : condition : quality
friendship
2: office : dignity : profession
clerkship
3: art : skill
horsemanship
4: something showing, exhibiting, or embodying a quality or state
township
fellowship
5: one entitled to a (specified) rank, title, or appellation
his Lordship
6: the body of persons participating in a specified activity
readership
listenership
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Verb (1)

shippable \ ˈshi-​pə-​bəl \ adjective
Synonyms & Antonyms for ship
Synonyms: Noun

boat, keel, vessel
Synonyms: Verb (1)

consign, dispatch, pack (off), send, shoot, transfer, transmit, transport
Antonyms: Verb (1)

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Noun
the captain of the ship

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