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carry

car·ry

carry

 
 
pronunciation:
kae ri
phrases:
carry away, carry off, carry on, carry out
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part of speech: verb
inflections: carries, carrying, carried
definition 1: to take from one place to another; bear or support while moving; transport.
She carried my suitcase up the stairs.The gas line carries fuel to your home.
 
synonyms:
bear, bring, cart, convey, haul, take, tote, transport
similar words:
deliver, fetch, lug, move, remove, run, ship, shoulder, support, transfer, wash
definition 2: to hold oneself in a certain way.
He carries himself proudly.
synonyms:
conduct
similar words:
bear, behave
definition 3: to have in stock; sell.
The store carries many different products.
synonyms:
provide, stock
similar words:
display, sell, supply
definition 4: to be moved forward or conveyed.
He has a voice that carries.
synonyms:
reach, stretch
phrase: carry away, carry off, carry on, carry out
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