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carry

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Synonyms: tarry, parry, curry, carr, carny, harry, narry, carro, barry, cary, larry

Antonyms: tarry, parry, curry, carr, carny, harry, narry, carro, barry, cary, larry

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[lift]] (something) and take it to another place; to [[transport]] (something) by lifting.
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To notionally transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.
  4. {{lb|en|transitive|mostly|archaic}} To move; to convey using force
  5. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[lead]] or [[guide]].
  6. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[stock]] or [[supply]] (something); to have in [[store]].
  7. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[adopt]] (something); [[take over|take (something) over]].
  8. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[adopt]] or [[resolve]] on, especially in a deliberative assembly
  9. {{lb|en|transitive|arithmetic}} In an [[addition]], to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the [[unit]]s in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.
  10. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[have]], [[hold]], [[possess]] or [[maintain]] (something).
  11. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To be [[transmit]]ted; to [[travel]].
  12. {{lb|en|slang|transitive}} To [[insult]], to [[diss]].

Noun

  1. A manner of transporting or lifting something; the [[grip]] or [[position]] in which something is carried.
  2. A [[tract]] of [[land]] over which [[boat]]s or [[goods]] are carried between two bodies of [[navigable]] [[water]]; a [[portage]].
  3. {{lb|en|computing}} The [[bit]] or [[digit]] that is carried in an [[addition]] operation.
  4. {{lb|en|finance}} The benefit or cost of owning an [[asset]] over time.
  5. {{lb|en|golf}} The distance travelled by the [[ball]] when struck, until it hits the ground.
  6. {{lb|en|finance}} [[carried interest|Carried interest]].
  7. {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} The [[sky]]; cloud-drift.
  8. {{lb|en|<<gaming>>, especially <<video games>>, <<slang>>}} Something or someone regarded as disproportionately responsible for the success of a [[playthrough]], [[match]], [[round]], etc.

Proper noun

  1. {{surname|en}}.

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