No. 3,602 in Japanese
運ば
"運ば" means "carried" or "transported."
In a sentence
重い荷物を運ばなければならない。
I have to carry heavy luggage.
運ば is used in its base verb form here, 運ぶ, meaning 'to carry or transport.' It indicates the action of moving luggage.
風に吹かれ、ボールが庭の隅まで運ばれた。
Blown by the wind, the ball was carried to the corner of the garden.
運ば in this sentence is part of the passive form 運ばれる, meaning 'to be transported or carried.' It describes the movement of the ball caused by the wind.
話がとても面白い方向へ運ばれた。
The discussion was carried to a very interesting direction.
運ば here is used metaphorically in the passive form to imply steering or leading a conversation towards a specific direction.
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