Definitions
of carry
1. [n] - the act of carrying something 2. [v] - have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence 3. [v] - be conveyed over a certain distance 4. [v] - have with oneself 5. [v] - keep up with financial support 6. [v] - have or possess something abstract 7. [v] - be necessarily associated with or result in or involve 8. [v] - win approval or support for 9. [v] - extend beyond reasonable limits 10. [v] - compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance 11. [v] - take further or advance 12. [v] - have on the surface or on the skin 13. [v] - capture after a fight 14. [v] - transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication 15. [v] - pursue a line of scent or be a bearer, as of a dog 16. [v] - include as the content 17. [v] - bear (a crop) 18. [v] - propel or give impetus to 19. [v] - bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of 20. [v] - drink alcohol without showing ill effects 21. [v] - sustain, as of livestock 22. [v] - have a certain range, as of guns 23. [v] - cover a certain distance or advance beyond, as of a ball in golf 24. [v] - secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) 25. [v] - win in an election 26. [v] - be successful in 27. [v] - pass on a communication 28. [v] - serve as a means for expressing something 29. [v] - sing or play against other voices or parts 30. [v] - include, as on a list 31. [v] - continue or extend
Quotes
- Example use of the word carry1. The civil war carried into the neighboring province 2. The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces 3. How many people are carried on the payroll? 4. He cannot carry a tune 5. The painting of Mary carries motherly love 6. His voice carried a lot af anger 7. The news was carried to every village in the province 8. She lost the game but carried the match 9. The senator carried his home state 10. The motion carried easily 11. The drive carried to the green 12. This rifle carries for 3,000 feet 13. This land will carry ten cows to the acre 14. He can hold his liquor 15. he had drunk more than he could carry 16. His efforts carried the entire project 17. How many credits is this student carrying? 18. We carry a very large mortgage 19. The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence 20. this land does not carry olives 21. broadcast or publicize 22. We ran the ad three times 23. This paper carries a restaurant review 24. All major networks carried the press conference 25. fetch and carry 26. put down 5 and carry 2 27. The troops carried the town after a brief fight 28. carry scars 29. carry a cause 30. I resent having to carry her all the time 31. carry too far 32. She carries her ideas to the extreme 33. Carry all before one 34. This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison 35. I carry her image in my mind's eye 36. I will carry the secret to my grave 37. I carry these thoughts in the back of my head 38. I carry a lot of life insurance 39. The Federal Government carried the province for many years 40. have on one's person 41. She always takes an umbrella 42. I always carry money 43. She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains 44. Her voice carries very well in this big opera house 45. This new washer carries a two year guarantee 46. The loan carries a high interest rate 47. this undertaking carries many dangers 48. She carries her mother's genes 49. These bonds carry warrants 50. The restaurant carries an unusual name
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