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carries definition
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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 -------------- Sense 2 carry, pack, take => have feature Sense 21 carry => have have got hold -------------- Sense 3 conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel => bring convey, take Sense 4 carry, convey, express => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 19 carry => range -------------- 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 -------------- Sense 6 hold carry, bear Sense 13 behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry => hold carry, bear => act move -------------- Sense 8 carry, execute => effect Sense 9 carry, extend => continue -------------- Sense 10 carry => imply, involve Sense 18 carry => have feature -------------- Sense 11 carry => win Sense 22 carry, persuade, sway => influence, act upon work Sense 36 carry => obtain Sense 37 carry => win -------------- Sense 27 post carry => transfer Sense 28 carry => transfer, shift -------------- 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 -------------- 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 carry carry carry-forward carry-over carry amelia moore nation carry nation carryall carrycot carrying charge carrying cost carrying into action carrying out fireman's carry Overview of noun carry The noun carry has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) carry -- (the act of carrying something) 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 noun carry The noun carry has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) carry -- (the act of carrying something) 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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