Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb carry
7 of 39 senses of carry
Sense 1
transport, carry
=> shoulder
=> port
=> bear
=> bucket
=> return
=> pipe in
=> port
=> porter
=> pack
=> cart, haul
=> fly
=> haul
=> lug, tote, tug
=> chariot
=> bring convey, take
Sense 3
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> wash up
=> pipe in
=> bring in
=> retransmit
Sense 4
carry, convey, express
=> quantify, measure
Sense 6
hold carry, bear
=> stoop
=> piggyback
=> poise, balance
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
Sense 7
hold bear, carry, contain
=> retain
=> house
=> surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> enclose, hold in confine
Sense 8
carry, execute
=> enforce, impose
=> dispatch, discharge, complete
Sense 13
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> fluster
=> assert, put forward
=> deal
=> walk around
=> pose
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb carry
7 of 39 senses of carry
Sense 1
transport, carry
=> shoulder
=> port
=> bear
=> frogmarch
=> piggyback
=> bucket
=> return
=> pipe in
=> port
=> porter
=> pack
=> cart, haul
=> fly
=> airlift, lift
=> haul
=> piggyback
=> piggyback
=> lug, tote, tug
=> chariot
=> bring convey, take
=> fetch
=> ferry
=> return, take back bring back
=> church
=> tube
=> whisk
=> conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> wash up
=> pipe in
=> bring in
=> retransmit
=> land
=> ground, run aground
Sense 3
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> wash up
=> pipe in
=> bring in
=> retransmit
Sense 4
carry, convey, express
=> quantify, measure
=> scale
=> meter
=> pace
=> clock, time
=> mistime
=> fathom, sound
=> titrate
=> plumb
=> weigh
=> heft
Sense 6
hold carry, bear
=> stoop
=> piggyback
=> poise, balance
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> fluster
=> assert, put forward
=> deal
=> walk around
=> pose
=> attitudinize, attitudinise
Sense 7
hold bear, carry, contain
=> retain
=> house
=> surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> twine
=> wreath, wreathe
=> girth, girt, begird, gird
=> cloister
=> enclose, hold in confine
=> bound, border
=> skirt
=> verge
=> shore
=> rail, rail in
=> box in box up
=> frame
Sense 8
carry, execute
=> enforce, impose
=> dispatch, discharge, complete
Sense 13
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> fluster
=> assert, put forward
=> deal
=> walk around
=> pose
=> attitudinize, attitudinise
Entailment of verb carry
1 of 39 senses of carry
Sense 39
bear, carry, gestate, expect
=> conceive
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb carry
39 senses of carry
Sense 1
transport, carry
=> move displace
Sense 2
carry, pack, take
=> have feature
Sense 3
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> bring convey, take
Sense 4
carry, convey, express
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 5
carry
=> hold support, sustain, hold up
Sense 6
hold carry, bear
Sense 7
hold bear, carry, contain
=> include
Sense 8
carry, execute
=> effect
Sense 9
carry, extend
=> continue
Sense 10
carry
=> imply, involve
Sense 11
carry
=> win
Sense 12
carry
=> include
Sense 13
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> hold carry, bear
=> act move
Sense 14
stock, carry, stockpile
=> have have got hold
Sense 15
carry, run
=> circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
Sense 16
dribble, carry
=> hit
Sense 17
carry
=> communicate, pass on pass, put across
Sense 18
carry
=> have feature
Sense 19
carry
=> range
Sense 20
carry
=> sustain, keep maintain
Sense 21
carry
=> have have got hold
Sense 22
carry, persuade, sway
=> influence, act upon work
Sense 23
carry
=> compensate, counterbalance, even out even off even up
Sense 24
carry
=> promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
Sense 25
carry
=> bear
Sense 26
carry
=> appropriate, capture, seize, conquer, take over
Sense 27
post carry
=> transfer
Sense 28
carry
=> transfer, shift
Sense 29
carry
=> follow
Sense 30
carry
=> grow, raise, farm, produce
Sense 31
carry
=> propel, impel
Sense 32
carry, hold
=> drink, booze, fuddle
Sense 33
carry
=> nourish, nurture, sustain
Sense 34
carry
=> have feature
Sense 35
carry
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 36
carry
=> obtain
Sense 37
carry
=> win
Sense 38
carry
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 39
bear, carry, gestate, expect
Familiarity of verb carry
carry used as a verb is extremely familiar (polysemy count = 39)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb carry
Sense 1
transport, carry
=> move displace
Sense 17
carry
=> communicate, pass on pass, put across
Sense 31
carry
=> propel, impel
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Sense 2
carry, pack, take
=> have feature
Sense 21
carry
=> have have got hold
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Sense 3
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> bring convey, take
Sense 4
carry, convey, express
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 19
carry
=> range
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Sense 5
carry
=> hold support, sustain, hold up
Sense 20
carry
=> sustain, keep maintain
Sense 23
carry
=> compensate, counterbalance, even out even off even up
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Sense 6
hold carry, bear
Sense 13
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> hold carry, bear
=> act move
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Sense 8
carry, execute
=> effect
Sense 9
carry, extend
=> continue
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Sense 10
carry
=> imply, involve
Sense 18
carry
=> have feature
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Sense 11
carry
=> win
Sense 22
carry, persuade, sway
=> influence, act upon work
Sense 36
carry
=> obtain
Sense 37
carry
=> win
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Sense 27
post carry
=> transfer
Sense 28
carry
=> transfer, shift
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Sense 30
carry
=> grow, raise, farm, produce
Sense 33
carry
=> nourish, nurture, sustain
--------------
Sense 34
carry
=> have feature
Sense 35
carry
=> travel, go move locomote
--------------
Sense 7
hold bear, carry, contain
=> include
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Sense 12
carry
=> include
--------------
Sense 14
stock, carry, stockpile
=> have have got hold
--------------
Sense 15
carry, run
=> circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
--------------
Sense 16
dribble, carry
=> hit
--------------
Sense 24
carry
=> promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
--------------
Sense 25
carry
=> bear
--------------
Sense 26
carry
=> appropriate, capture, seize, conquer, take over
--------------
Sense 29
carry
=> follow
--------------
Sense 32
carry, hold
=> drink, booze, fuddle
--------------
Sense 38
carry
=> perform, execute, do
--------------
Sense 39
bear, carry, gestate, expect
--------------
Grep of noun carrying
carrying charge
carrying cost
carrying into action
carrying out
Overview of verb carry
The verb carry has 39 senses (first 17 from tagged texts)
1. (75) transport, 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")
2. (36) carry, pack, take -- (have with oneself; have on one's person; "She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains")
3. (8) conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel -- (transmit or serve as the medium for transmission, as of sounds or images; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat")
4. (8) carry, convey, express -- (serve as a means for expressing something: "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger")
5. (6) carry -- (bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of "His efforts carried the entire project"; "How many credits is this student carrying?"; "We carry a very large mortgage")
6. (5) hold carry, bear -- (support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright")
7. (4) hold bear, carry, contain -- (contain or hold have within: "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water")
8. (4) carry, execute -- (extend beyond reasonable limits; "carry too far"; "She carries her ideas to the extreme")
9. (3) carry, extend -- (continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces")
10. (2) carry -- (be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison")
11. (2) carry -- (win in an election; "The senator carried his home state")
12. (2) carry -- (include, as on a list; "How many people are carried on the payroll?")
13. (1) behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry -- (behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times")
14. (1) stock, carry, stockpile -- (have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?")
15. (1) carry, run -- (include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference")
16. (1) dribble, carry -- (move, as in hockey or soccer; "Carry the ball")
17. (1) carry -- (pass on a communication: "The news was carried to every village in the province")
18. carry -- (have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence; "This new washer carries a two year guarantee"; "The loan carries a high interest rate"; "this undertaking carries many dangers"; "She carries her mother's genes"; "These bonds carry warrants"; "The restaurant carries an unusual name")
19. carry -- (be conveyed over a certain distance; "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house")
20. carry -- (keep up with financial support; "The Federal Government carried the province for many years")
21. carry -- (have or possess something abstract; "I carry her image in my mind's eye"; "I will carry the secret to my grave"; "I carry these thoughts in the back of my head"; "I carry a lot of life insurance")
22. carry, persuade, sway -- (win approval or support for "Carry all before one")
23. carry -- (compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; "I resent having to carry her all the time")
24. carry -- (take further or advance; "carry a cause")
25. carry -- (have on the surface or on the skin; "carry scars")
26. carry -- (capture after a fight; "The troops carried the town after a brief fight")
27. post carry -- (transfer (entries) from one account book to another)
28. carry -- (transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after in addition or multiplication; "put down 5 and carry 2")
29. carry -- (pursue a line of scent or be a bearer, as of a dog; "fetch and carry")
30. carry -- (bear (a crop): "this land does not carry olives")
31. carry -- (propel or give impetus to "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence")
32. carry, hold -- (drink alcohol without showing ill effects; "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could carry")
33. carry -- (sustain, as of livestock; "This land will carry ten cows to the acre")
34. carry -- (have a certain range, as of guns; "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet")
35. carry -- (cover a certain distance or advance beyond, as of a ball in golf; "The drive carried to the green")
36. carry -- (secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions); "The motion carried easily")
37. carry -- (be successful in "She lost the game but carried the match")
38. carry -- (sing or play against other voices or parts "He cannot carry a tune")
39. bear, carry, gestate, expect -- (be pregnant with "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child")
Overview of verb carry
The verb carry has 39 senses (first 17 from tagged texts)
1. (75) transport, 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")
2. (36) carry, pack, take -- (have with oneself; have on one's person; "She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains")
3. (8) conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel -- (transmit or serve as the medium for transmission, as of sounds or images; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat")
4. (8) carry, convey, express -- (serve as a means for expressing something: "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger")
5. (6) carry -- (bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of "His efforts carried the entire project"; "How many credits is this student carrying?"; "We carry a very large mortgage")
6. (5) hold carry, bear -- (support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright")
7. (4) hold bear, carry, contain -- (contain or hold have within: "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water")
8. (4) carry, execute -- (extend beyond reasonable limits; "carry too far"; "She carries her ideas to the extreme")
9. (3) carry, extend -- (continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces")
10. (2) carry -- (be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison")
11. (2) carry -- (win in an election; "The senator carried his home state")
12. (2) carry -- (include, as on a list; "How many people are carried on the payroll?")
13. (1) behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry -- (behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times")
14. (1) stock, carry, stockpile -- (have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?")
15. (1) carry, run -- (include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference")
16. (1) dribble, carry -- (move, as in hockey or soccer; "Carry the ball")
17. (1) carry -- (pass on a communication: "The news was carried to every village in the province")
18. carry -- (have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence; "This new washer carries a two year guarantee"; "The loan carries a high interest rate"; "this undertaking carries many dangers"; "She carries her mother's genes"; "These bonds carry warrants"; "The restaurant carries an unusual name")
19. carry -- (be conveyed over a certain distance; "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house")
20. carry -- (keep up with financial support; "The Federal Government carried the province for many years")
21. carry -- (have or possess something abstract; "I carry her image in my mind's eye"; "I will carry the secret to my grave"; "I carry these thoughts in the back of my head"; "I carry a lot of life insurance")
22. carry, persuade, sway -- (win approval or support for "Carry all before one")
23. carry -- (compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; "I resent having to carry her all the time")
24. carry -- (take further or advance; "carry a cause")
25. carry -- (have on the surface or on the skin; "carry scars")
26. carry -- (capture after a fight; "The troops carried the town after a brief fight")
27. post carry -- (transfer (entries) from one account book to another)
28. carry -- (transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after in addition or multiplication; "put down 5 and carry 2")
29. carry -- (pursue a line of scent or be a bearer, as of a dog; "fetch and carry")
30. carry -- (bear (a crop): "this land does not carry olives")
31. carry -- (propel or give impetus to "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence")
32. carry, hold -- (drink alcohol without showing ill effects; "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could carry")
33. carry -- (sustain, as of livestock; "This land will carry ten cows to the acre")
34. carry -- (have a certain range, as of guns; "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet")
35. carry -- (cover a certain distance or advance beyond, as of a ball in golf; "The drive carried to the green")
36. carry -- (secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions); "The motion carried easily")
37. carry -- (be successful in "She lost the game but carried the match")
38. carry -- (sing or play against other voices or parts "He cannot carry a tune")
39. bear, carry, gestate, expect -- (be pregnant with "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child")
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