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carry

noun

1 carry

The act of carrying something.

Polish: niesienie

verb

1 carry

Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body:
— You must carry your camping gear.
— Carry the suitcases to the car.
— This train is carrying nuclear waste.
— These pipes carry waste water into the river.

synonym: transport.

Dutch: dragen, transporteren, vervoeren

2 carry

Have with oneself; have on one's person:
— I always carry money.

synonyms: pack, take.

Dutch: dragen

3 carry

Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission:
— The airwaves carry the sound.

synonyms: channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmit.

Roget 270: transfer, transmit, transport, transplace, transplant, translocate; convey, carry, bear, fetch and carry; carry over, ferry over; hand pass, forward; ... show more

Dutch: overdragen

4 carry

Serve as a means for expressing something.

synonyms: convey, express.

5 carry

Bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of.

6 carry

Support or hold in a certain manner.

synonyms: bear, hold.

Roget 176: tend, contribute, conduce, lead, dispose, incline, verge, bend to, trend, affect, carry, redound to, bid fair to, gravitate towards; ... show more

Roget 215: be supported &c.; lie on, sit on, recline on, lean on, loll on, rest on, stand on, step on, repose on, abut on, bear on, be based on ... show more

Roget 885: be insolent etc. adj.; bluster, vapor, swagger, swell, give oneself airs, snap one's fingers, kick up a dust; swear etc. (affirm) ... show more

7 carry

Contain or hold; have within.

synonyms: bear, contain, hold.

Dutch: bevatten, inhouden

8 carry

Extend to a certain degree.

9 carry

Continue or extend.

synonym: extend.

Dutch: dragen

10 carry

Be necessarily associated with or result in or involve.

Dutch: meebrengen

11 carry

Win in an election.

12 carry

Include, as on a list.

13 carry

Behave in a certain manner.

synonyms: acquit, bear, behave, comport, conduct, deport.

14 carry

Have on hand:
— Do you carry kerosene heaters?.

synonyms: stock, stockpile.

15 carry

Include as the content; broadcast or publicize.

synonym: run.

16 carry

Propel:
— Carry the ball.

synonym: dribble.

Dutch: dribbelen

17 carry

Pass on a communication.

18 carry

Have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence.

19 carry

Be conveyed over a certain distance.

20 carry

Keep up with financial support.

21 carry

Have or possess something abstract.

22 carry

Be equipped with (a mast or sail).

23 carry

Win approval or support for:
— Carry all before one.

synonyms: persuade, sway.

Roget 615: induce, move; draw, draw on; bring in its train, give an impulse etc. n.; to; inspire; put up to, prompt, call up; attract, ... show more

24 carry

Compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance.

25 carry

Take further or advance.

26 carry

Have on the surface or on the skin.

27 carry

Capture after a fight.

28 carry

Transfer (entries) from one account book to another.

synonym: post.

29 carry

Transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication.

Dutch: beschikbaar hebben, te horen zijn

30 carry

Pursue a line of scent or be a bearer.

31 carry

Bear (a crop).

32 carry

Propel or give impetus to.

33 carry

Drink alcohol without showing ill effects:
— He had drunk more than he could carry.

synonym: hold.

34 carry

Be able to feed.

35 carry

Have a certain range.

36 carry

Cover a certain distance or advance beyond.

37 carry

Secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions).

38 carry

Be successful in.

39 carry

Sing or play against other voices or parts.

40 carry

Be pregnant with:
— I am carrying his child.

synonyms: bear, expect, gestate, have a bun in the oven.


Moby thesaurus: accept, accomplish, acquit, act, act up, adopt, affiliate, afford support, air express, airfreight, airlift, announce, approve, asportation, attend, back, back up, balance, balance the books, be gravid ... show more.

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