verbπShareTo lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting."The student carried her heavy backpack to class. "actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another."to carry an account to the ledger"actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo convey by extension or continuance; to extend."The builders are going to carry the chimney through the roof.β They would have carried the road ten miles further, but ran out of materials."actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move; to convey using force"The delivery worker carried the heavy boxes into the building. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lead or guide."The experienced teacher carried her students through the difficult math lesson. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stock or supply (something); to have in store."The small bookstore carried a wide selection of greeting cards for every occasion. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adopt (something); take (something) over."The new manager carried the successful marketing strategy of her predecessor. "businessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adopt or resolve on, especially in a deliberative assembly"The court carries that motion."politicsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareIn an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there."Five and nine are fourteen; carry the one to the tens place."mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have, hold, possess or maintain (something)."Always carry sufficient insurance to protect against a loss."actionfunctionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be transmitted; to travel."The sound of the bells carried for miles on the wind."communicationtechnologymediasignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo insult, to diss."He carried her during the debate by saying her ideas were childish and unrealistic. "communicationlanguagewordattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding."The pirates carried the merchant ship after a fierce battle, seizing its cargo and crew. "nauticalmilitarysailingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo transport (the ball) whilst maintaining possession."The running back carried the ball across the goal line, securing the touchdown. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have on one's person."she always carries a purse;β marsupials carry their young in a pouch"wearappearanceitemactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be pregnant (with)."The mother carried twins. "familymedicinephysiologybodyhumansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have propulsive power; to propel."A gun or mortar carries well."energyphysicsactionvehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hold the head; said of a horse."to carry well, i.e. to hold the head high, with arching neck"animalphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare."The hare, running across the muddy field, carried clumps of soil on its paws. "animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bear or uphold successfully through conflict, for example a leader or principle"The teacher carried the principle of fairness throughout the grading process, ensuring all students were evaluated equally. "achievementactionpoliticsgovernmentmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo succeed in (e.g. a contest); to succeed in; to win."The Tories carried the election."achievementsportgamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo get possession of by force; to capture."The soldiers carried the enemy fortress after a long battle. "militarywaractionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo contain; to comprise; have a particular aspect; to show or exhibit"The report carried details of the company's annual profits. "aspectactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bear (oneself); to behave or conduct."Despite the disappointing news, she carried herself with dignity and grace. "characteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another."A merchant is carrying a large stock;β a farm carries a mortgage;β a broker carries stock for a customer;β to carry a life insurance."businessfinancecommerceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have a weapon on one's person; to be armed."The security guard carried a gun. "weaponmilitarypolicelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be disproportionately responsible for a team's success."He absolutely carried the game, to the point of killing the entire enemy team by himself."sportachievementgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading