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1. (verb) carry
the act of carrying something

2. (verb) transport, carry
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
Synonyms: ravish, ship, transfer, delight, comport, dribble, pack, have a bun in the oven, impart, enthrall, behave, run, sway, take, post, expect, channelize, deport, extend, enthral, channelise, enrapture, channel, carry, transport, stock, hold, enchant, acquit, convey, persuade, conduct, transmit, contain, express, gestate, send, stockpile, bear

3. (verb) carry, pack, take
have with oneself; have on one's person
Synonyms: require, read, occupy, subscribe to, rent, withdraw, run, lead, ingest, pile, carry, deal, assume, have, hold, choose, study, learn, fill, bundle, necessitate, consume, tamp, stock, drive, demand, persuade, consider, need, deport, load down, behave, pick out, claim, express, jam, channel, backpack, adopt, compact, remove, transmit, dribble, mob, lease, take on, transport, take up, bring, wad, strike, use up, select, take, train, make, comport, throng, acquit, impart, get, get hold of, exact, take away, pack, contract, post, call for, take in, expect, have a bun in the oven, submit, convey, take aim, shoot, aim, film, tamp down, direct, charter, extend, contain, sway, bear, subscribe, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, stockpile, hire, accept, guide, admit, engage, gestate, ask, conduct

4. (verb) impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
Synonyms: canalise, beam, transfer, express, comport, dribble, get, pack, bring, impart, behave, add, send, run, guide, lead, have a bun in the oven, take, communicate, post, expect, channelize, deport, fetch, extend, channelise, deal, pass on, channel, carry, give, transport, stock, bestow, hold, gestate, direct, acquit, broadcast, convey, persuade, leave, conduct, transmit, contain, air, sway, contribute, carry on, stockpile, canalize, lend, bear

5. (verb) carry, convey, express
serve as a means for expressing something
Synonyms: verbalize, persuade, express, comport, dribble, get, pack, have a bun in the oven, impart, behave, show, verbalise, run, sway, evince, give tongue to, take, communicate, expect, deport, fetch, extend, state, utter, press out, channel, carry, transport, stock, hold, bring, acquit, convey, post, conduct, transmit, contain, gestate, extract, stockpile, bear

6. (verb) carry
bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

7. (verb) hold, carry, bear
support or hold in a certain manner
Synonyms: hold in, accept, run, declare, view as, carry, book, assume, concur, have, maintain, hold, moderate, sustain, take over, retain, nurse, stock, defy, support, persuade, turn out, guard, deport, prevail, behave, adjudge, endure, withstand, express, tolerate, deliver, channel, accommodate, curb, control, transmit, stomach, harbour, dribble, birth, stockpile, transport, check, hold back, stick out, brook, give, take hold, go for, take, deem, make, comport, obtain, acquit, apply, impart, pack, bind, stand, have got, pay, entertain, post, expect, have a bun in the oven, convey, restrain, keep, give birth, concord, keep back, oblige, throw, arrest, wear, extend, contain, sway, suffer, bear, hold up, take for, harbor, abide, defend, put up, confine, agree, admit, reserve, digest, yield, gestate, halt, obligate, conduct

8. (verb) hold, bear, carry, contain
contain or hold; have within
Synonyms: run, hold in, incorporate, make, endure, view as, carry, book, assume, concur, have, maintain, hold, moderate, sustain, take over, retain, stop, nurse, stock, defy, support, persuade, turn out, guard, deport, prevail, have a bun in the oven, comprise, declare, pay, behave, withstand, adjudge, tolerate, deliver, channel, accommodate, abide, control, transmit, stomach, harbour, dribble, birth, stockpile, reserve, check, hold back, stick out, brook, give, take hold, go for, take, express, suffer, apply, comport, obtain, acquit, impart, pack, bind, stand, have got, extend, entertain, post, expect, curb, convey, restrain, keep, give birth, concord, keep back, oblige, transport, throw, arrest, wear, conduct, deem, contain, sway, bear, hold up, take for, turn back, harbor, defend, put up, confine, accept, admit, digest, yield, gestate, halt, obligate, agree

9. (verb) carry
extend to a certain degree
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

10. (verb) carry, extend
continue or extend
Synonyms: persuade, express, comport, dribble, pack, have a bun in the oven, impart, behave, run, sway, lead, continue, take, expect, poke out, gallop, deport, extend, protract, stretch out, draw out, offer, put out, widen, channel, carry, transport, go, stock, hold, stretch, stretch forth, pass, hold out, reach out, acquit, unfold, exsert, convey, post, expand, conduct, transmit, contain, cover, gestate, prolong, strain, stockpile, broaden, bear

11. (verb) carry
be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

12. (verb) carry
win in an election
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

13. (verb) carry
include, as on a list
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

14. (verb) behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
behave in a certain manner
Synonyms: exile, digest, abide, express, comport, tolerate, act, pack, have a bun in the oven, support, impart, behave, sway, assoil, extend, carry, guide, lead, deliver, put up, take, stick out, channel, expect, deport, assume, pay, endure, take over, deal, dribble, run, extradite, do, transport, exculpate, stomach, birth, direct, hold, expatriate, transmit, clear, stock, have, acquit, brook, yield, turn out, convey, persuade, post, conduct, suffer, discharge, stand, exonerate, gestate, contain, accept, carry on, stockpile, give birth, wear, bear

15. (verb) stock, carry, stockpile
have on hand
Synonyms: stock up, express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, deport, hold, acquit, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, behave, run, have a bun in the oven, sprout, transmit, take, carry, stock, conduct, comport, bear, buy in, stockpile, contain

16. (verb) carry, run
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
Synonyms: course, persuade, operate, express, comport, dribble, work, scat, pack, have a bun in the oven, run away, impart, turn tail, behave, range, run, sway, function, lead, lam, hunt, take, flow, melt down, expect, track down, break away, deport, head for the hills, extend, fly the coop, incline, bunk, take to the woods, draw, consort, execute, feed, channel, carry, play, scarper, transport, go, hightail it, lean, stock, hold, die hard, race, pass, escape, run for, acquit, be given, hunt down, persist, convey, post, ladder, conduct, transmit, contain, bleed, black market, gestate, prevail, campaign, tend, move, stockpile, guide, melt, ply, unravel, endure, bear

17. (verb) dribble, carry
propel, "Carry the ball"
Synonyms: slaver, deport, express, comport, dribble, bear, drool, pack, have a bun in the oven, impart, behave, run, sway, drip, take, post, expect, slabber, extend, slobber, channel, carry, transport, filter, stock, hold, acquit, convey, persuade, conduct, contain, drivel, gestate, stockpile, drop, trickle, transmit

18. (verb) carry
pass on a communication
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

19. (verb) carry
have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

20. (verb) carry
be conveyed over a certain distance
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

21. (verb) carry
keep up with financial support
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

22. (verb) carry
have or possess something abstract
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

23. (verb) carry
be equipped with (a mast or sail)
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

24. (verb) carry, persuade, sway
win approval or support for
Synonyms: rock, express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, swing, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, shake, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, carry, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

25. (verb) carry
compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

26. (verb) carry
take further or advance
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

27. (verb) carry
have on the surface or on the skin
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

28. (verb) carry
capture after a fight
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

29. (verb) post, carry
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
Synonyms: stake, persuade, express, comport, dribble, place, pack, have a bun in the oven, impart, mail, behave, run, station, put up, take, expect, deport, extend, brand, channel, carry, transport, stock, hold, gestate, acquit, convey, post, conduct, transmit, contain, sway, send, stockpile, bear

30. (verb) carry
transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

31. (verb) carry
pursue a line of scent or be a bearer
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

32. (verb) carry
bear (a crop)
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

33. (verb) carry
propel or give impetus to
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

34. (verb) carry, hold
drink alcohol without showing ill effects
Synonyms: run, hold in, make, declare, view as, carry, book, concur, have, maintain, hold, moderate, sustain, retain, nurse, stock, defy, support, persuade, transport, deport, prevail, behave, withstand, adjudge, channel, accommodate, control, transmit, harbour, dribble, check, reserve, arrest, hold back, have a bun in the oven, give, take hold, go for, take, deem, apply, comport, obtain, acquit, impart, pack, bind, have got, entertain, post, expect, curb, convey, restrain, keep, concord, keep back, oblige, throw, extend, contain, sway, bear, hold up, take for, harbor, defend, confine, stockpile, agree, admit, express, guard, gestate, halt, obligate, conduct

35. (verb) carry
be able to feed
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

36. (verb) carry
have a certain range
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

37. (verb) carry
cover a certain distance or advance beyond
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

38. (verb) carry
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

39. (verb) carry
be successful in
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

40. (verb) carry
sing or play against other voices or parts
Synonyms: express, channel, persuade, post, transport, pack, convey, sway, acquit, hold, deport, impart, gestate, expect, dribble, extend, run, have a bun in the oven, transmit, take, stock, conduct, comport, bear, behave, stockpile, contain

41. (verb) have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect
be pregnant with
Synonyms: digest, abide, express, comport, tolerate, conceptualize, look, pack, have a bun in the oven, support, impart, require, behave, await, extend, run, sway, endure, put up, take, stick out, expect, deport, assume, pay, ask, take over, dribble, channel, carry, transport, stomach, birth, stock, hold, transmit, conceptualise, have, deliver, acquit, brook, yield, turn out, convey, persuade, post, conduct, suffer, contain, stand, accept, gestate, wait, wear, stockpile, conceive, anticipate, give birth, bear

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'carry'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. carry
A person may bear a load either when in motion or at rest; he carries it only when in motion. The stooping Atlas bears the world on his shoulders; swiftly moving Time carries the hour-glass a
Synonyms: carry, bear, convey, move, sustain, transmit, bring, lift, remove, take, transport
Antonyms: drop, fall under, give up, let go, shake off, throw down, throw off

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