carry
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- n the act of carrying something
- v 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 - v have with oneself; have on one's person
I always carry money - v transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
The airwaves carry the sound - v serve as a means for expressing something
- v bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
How many credits is this student carrying?
We carry a very large mortgage - v support or hold in a certain manner
- v contain or hold; have within
- v extend to a certain degree
carry too far - v continue or extend
- v be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
- v win in an election
- v include, as on a list
- v behave in a certain manner
- v have on hand
Do you carry kerosene heaters? - v include as the content; broadcast or publicize
- v propel, "Carry the ball"
- v pass on a communication
- v have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence
These bonds carry warrants - v be conveyed over a certain distance
- v keep up with financial support
- v 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 - v be equipped with (a mast or sail)
This boat can only carry a small sail - v win approval or support for
- v compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
I resent having to carry her all the time - v take further or advance
carry a cause - v have on the surface or on the skin
carry scars - v capture after a fight
- v transfer (entries) from one account book to another
- v 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 - v pursue a line of scent or be a bearer
the dog was taught to fetch and carry - v bear (a crop)
this land does not carry olives - v propel or give impetus to
- v drink alcohol without showing ill effects
he had drunk more than he could carry - v be able to feed
This land will carry ten cows to the acre - v have a certain range
- v cover a certain distance or advance beyond
- v secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
- v be successful in
- v sing or play against other voices or parts
He cannot carry a tune - v be pregnant with
I am carrying his child
- So, let's not pretend that your research shows anything about effects of allowing people to carry concealed handguns on mass shootings.
- It will on NBC, which agreed to carry the press conference after the White House moved it an hour earlier, guaranteeing that David Hasselhoff would still be able to judge child .
- Without insurance, he explains, "We'd just ask the open-carry folks to leave their guns in their vehicles," adding that people with concealed-carry permits could still bring loaded .