eng: carry

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Meaning
means(noun) the act of carrying something
carry
means(verb) 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"
carry, transport
means(verb) 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"
carry, take, pack
means(verb) transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
channel, impart, transmit, carry, conduct, convey
means(verb) serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
carry, express, convey
means(verb) 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"
carry
means(verb) support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright"
hold, carry, bear
means(verb) contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
hold, bear, contain, carry
means(verb) extend to a certain degree; "carry too far"; "She carries her ideas to the extreme"
carry
means(verb) continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
extend, carry
means(verb) be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison"
carry
means(verb) win in an election; "The senator carried his home state"
carry
means(verb) include, as on a list; "How many people are carried on the payroll?"
carry
means(verb) behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
behave, conduct, carry, comport, deport, bear, acquit
means(verb) have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"
stock, carry, stockpile
means(verb) 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"
carry, run
means(verb) propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball"
dribble, carry
means(verb) pass on a communication; "The news was carried to every village in the province"
carry
means(verb) 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"
carry
means(verb) be conveyed over a certain distance; "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house"
carry
means(verb) keep up with financial support; "The Federal Government carried the province for many years"
carry
means(verb) 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"
carry
means(verb) be equipped with (a mast or sail); "This boat can only carry a small sail"
carry
means(verb) win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
sway, persuade, carry
means(verb) compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; "I resent having to carry her all the time"
carry
means(verb) take further or advance; "carry a cause"
carry
means(verb) have on the surface or on the skin; "carry scars"
carry
means(verb) capture after a fight; "The troops carried the town after a brief fight"
carry
means(verb) transfer (entries) from one account book to another
carry, post
means(verb) 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"
carry
means(verb) pursue a line of scent or be a bearer; "the dog was taught to fetch and carry"
carry
means(verb) bear (a crop); "this land does not carry olives"
carry
means(verb) propel or give impetus to; "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence"
carry
means(verb) drink alcohol without showing ill effects; "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could carry"
carry, hold
means(verb) be able to feed; "This land will carry ten cows to the acre"
carry
means(verb) have a certain range; "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet"
carry
means(verb) cover a certain distance or advance beyond; "The drive carried to the green"
carry
means(verb) secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions); "The motion carried easily"
carry
means(verb) be successful in; "She lost the game but carried the match"
carry
means(verb) sing or play against other voices or parts; "He cannot carry a tune"
carry
means(verb) be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
bear, gestate, expect, have a bun in the oven, carry
meanse/Carry (arithmetic)

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