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  • 31carry — carriable, carryable, adj. /kar ee/, v., carried, carrying, n., pl. carries. v.t. 1. to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people. 2. to… …

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  • 32carry away — verb remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (Freq. 6) Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands The car carried us off to the meeting I ll take you away on a …

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  • 33carry — [c]/ˈkæri / (say karee) verb (carried, carrying) –verb (t) 1. to convey from one place to another in a vehicle, ship, pocket, hand, etc. 2. to transmit or transfer in any manner; take or bring: the wind carries sounds; she carries her audience… …

  • 34carry away — Synonyms and related words: abduce, abduct, allure, annihilate, attract, bear the palm, becharm, beguile, bereave of life, bewitch, captivate, capture, carry, carry it, carry off, carry the day, cart away, cast a spell, charm, chloroform, come… …

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  • 35carry — Synonyms and related words: 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, be in, be… …

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  • 36carry out — Synonyms and related words: abide by, adhere to, administer, administrate, apply, be responsible for, bring about, bring off, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry on, carry through, come… …

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  • 37carry through — Synonyms and related words: abide, abide by, adhere to, administer, be patient, be responsible for, bear with composure, bring about, bring off, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry on, carry… …

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  • 38carry */*/*/ — UK [ˈkærɪ] / US [ˈkerɪ] verb Word forms carry : present tense I/you/we/they carry he/she/it carries present participle carrying past tense carried past participle carried 1) [transitive] to hold someone or something using your hands, arms, or… …

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  • 39carry — [[t]kæ̱ri[/t]] ♦ carries, carrying, carried 1) VERB If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground. [V n] He was carrying a briefcase... [V n prep/adv] He carried the plate through to the dining room …

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  • 40carry — car•ry [[t]ˈkær i[/t]] v. ried, ry•ing, 1) to move while supporting or holding; take from one place to another; transport: to carry groceries home[/ex] 2) to wear, hold, or have around one: to carry a cane[/ex] 3) to contain or be capable of… …

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