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Noun
S: (n) carry (carry%1:04:00::) (the act of carrying something)
Verb
S: (v) transport (transport%2:35:00::), carry (carry%2:35:02::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:42:01::), pack (pack%2:42:00::), take (take%2:42:10::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:35:09::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:41:00::) (extend to a certain degree) "carry too far"; "She carries her ideas to the extreme"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:30:05::), extend (extend%2:30:06::) (continue or extend) "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:42:02::) (be necessarily associated with or result in or involve) "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:33:01::) (win in an election) "The senator carried his home state"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:31:12::) (include, as on a list) "How many people are carried on the payroll?"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:36:00::), run (run%2:36:02::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:32:07::) (pass on a communication) "The news was carried to every village in the province"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:42:13::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:42:15::) (be conveyed over a certain distance) "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:42:14::) (keep up with financial support) "The Federal Government carried the province for many years"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:42:12::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:38:10::) (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"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:38:07::) (pursue a line of scent or be a bearer) "the dog was taught to fetch and carry"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:36:08::) (bear (a crop)) "this land does not carry olives"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:35:12::) (propel or give impetus to) "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:34:00::), hold (hold%2:34:00::) (drink alcohol without showing ill effects) "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could carry"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:34:01::) (be able to feed) "This land will carry ten cows to the acre"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:33:04::) (have a certain range) "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:33:03::) (cover a certain distance or advance beyond) "The drive carried to the green"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:33:02::) (secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)) "The motion carried easily"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:33:12::) (be successful in) "She lost the game but carried the match"
S: (v) carry (carry%2:32:00::) (sing or play against other voices or parts) "He cannot carry a tune"