Carry synonyms
kăr'ē
Category:
Part of speech:
To transfer (tissue, a body structure, or an organ) from an animal or cadaver to a person.
To be put in motion or to turn according to a prescribed motion. Used of machinery.
To put up with; tolerate
The definition of convey is to transport or communicate something.
To convey in a cart or truck:
To change from one public conveyance to another:
To determine the total of; add up.
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To carry or transport on a truck or trucks
To send or cause to go from one person or place to another, esp. across intervening space or distance; transfer; dispatch; convey
To bring (goods) from another country or countries, esp. for purposes of sale
To load with freight
To go away; depart.
To comport (oneself) in a specified way:
To bring forth (a sigh, for example) with obvious effort.
To change position, direction, form, character, etc.
To cause to go gently and smoothly through the air or over water:
(Nautical) To carry a boat overland
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send (related)
To send a message, messenger, emissary, etc.
To drag or haul (an object) laboriously.
To carry clumsily or with difficulty; lug:
To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
To take in (water) over the sides of a vessel.
(Intransitive) To move by or as if by using one's shoulders.
To process and put into containers in order to preserve, transport, or sell:
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To convey as if by relays; receive and pass on (a message, news, etc.)
sustain (related)
Sustain is defined as to support something or to endure a trial or hardship.
deferent
Showing deference; deferential.
Carrying motor impulses away from a central organ or part, as a nerve that conducts impulses from the central nervous system to the periphery of the body.
The erosive processes by which a glacier is reduced.
To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise.
To conduct (oneself or itself) in a specified way; act or react
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To bolster is to uplift.
To bring to a finish or an end:
To bring (a task, project, goal etc.) to completion; to accomplish.
To hold or keep within limits; restrain:
To go on with; carry on; keep up; persist in
To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.
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To get or receive (something) from a source
To execute is defined as to carry out, perform or put to death.
To make available; provide:
To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
To obtain a share of; to partake of.
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To supply with implements.
To carry or hold in equilibrium; balance:
(Military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.
To produce or achieve the desired effect; be effective; succeed
To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
To keep or put in a supply of, as for sale or for future use
To supply is defined as to give or provide something needed.
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To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain.
To conduct business:
(Obs.) To undertake
keep secret (antonym)
broadcast
withhold (antonym)
To refrain from giving or granting:
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fail (antonym)
(Educ.) To get a grade of failure; not pass
To assume the personality of another person, typically a historic figure, in a theatrical or paranormal presentation.
To come suddenly into being, evidence, or general knowledge
The definition of communicate means to exchange ideas or make something known.
To bring into view; uncover
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To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.
To tell about the presence or occurrence of:
To reveal something that is not supposed to be revealed, especially something that someone has done wrong:
To make wider the gap between; move farther apart:
To give moral or spiritual support or encouragement to
To possess is to have an overwhelming thought or a demon taking over your mind or body.
To release from a duty, obligation, etc.
To play the part of; assume the dramatic role of:
To agree, correspond, or harmonize:
To expel an illegal alien, or someone whose immigration status has expired or been revoked, to a foreign country.
To move along at a speed of
(Informal) To urinate or defecate:
To pass or go through; live:
To add up to; come to
To move or go quickly or hurriedly:
(Intransitive) To extend to a limit point
To remove (objects or obstructions):
(Zoology) To exhibit a behavioral display.
To exhibit is defined as to display something publicly, or to show signs of a certain behavior or tendency.
To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.
To envelop, enfold, entangle, or embarrass.
To remain in a state or condition; stay:
over (related)
Across a distance in a particular direction or at a location:
accompanied (related)
Simple past tense and past participle of accompany
knowledge (related)
(Obsolete) To confess as true; to acknowledge. [13th-17th c.]
be (related)
To seem to consist or be made of:
accept (related)
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
show (related)
Show is defined as to bring into view, teach, or display.
start (related)
Start is defined as to begin, set out to appear or to move suddenly.
To carry within the uterus from conception to delivery.
To consider likely or certain:
To set forth in words; state:
(Sports) To move (a ball or puck) by dribbling.
To accumulate and maintain a supply of for future use.
The definition of persuade is to convince someone to do or think something.
carrying (related)
carred (related)
carry-it (related)
lay (related)
carrried (related)
draw (related)
pull (related)
layed (related)
roll (related)
throw (related)
To carry or transport over a contracted body of water, as a river or strait, in a boat or other floating conveyance plying between opposite shores.
To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
To move to or establish in a new place:
pack-off
To send away, with belongings, for a long time.
be victorious
To win
To follow another into office, possession, etc., as by election, appointment, or inheritance
To present as an act of worship:
strengthen (related)
win (related)
To receive as a prize or reward for performance:
provide (related)
To furnish the means of support
sell (related)
To give up, deliver, or exchange (property, goods, services, etc.) for money or its equivalent
(Gram.) Designating, of, or in a case expressing removal, deprivation, direction away from, source, cause, or agency
(Physiol.) Bringing inward to a central part; specif., designating nerves that transmit impulses to the central nervous system, as to the brain
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- Transmit stresses causal agency in the sending or conducting of things the telegrapher transmitted the message
- Transport is applied to the movement of goods or people from one place to another, esp. over long distances
- Convey , often simply a formal equivalent of carry , is preferred where continuous movement is involved the boxes are conveyed on a moving belt or where passage by means of a channel or medium is implied words convey ideas
- Bear emphasizes the support of the weight or the importance of that which is carried to be borne on a sedan chair, to bear good tidings
- Carry means to hold and take something from one place to another and implies a person as the agent or the use of a vehicle or other medium
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