Thesaurus
carry
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of CARRY
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to bring before the public in performance or exhibition <all of the television networks will carry the president's speech>
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to have as part of a whole <the idea of equality carries with it a number of other concepts>
Related Words comprise, consist (of); bracket; have, hold, own, possess; admit, receive; compose, constitute, form, make; assimilate, embody, incorporate, integrate
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to receive as return for effort <carried off the award for best picture of the year>
Synonyms acquire, attain, bag, bring in, capture, carry, come by, draw, gain, garner, get, knock down, land, make, obtain, procure, pull down, realize, reap, secure, win
Related Words clear, gross, net; accomplish, achieve, notch (up), score; accumulate, amass, draw, rack up; catch, pick up; annex, occupy, take over; reacquire, reattain, recapture, regain, remake
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to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way <during that difficult time the grieving parents carried themselves with unfailing grace and dignity>
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