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Carry
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Carry
/ˈkæri/
To move something from one place to another, usually in your hands or using a tool
Synonyms:
transport
convey
lug
bear
tote
Antonyms:
drop
leave
abandon
Examples:
They were
carrying
lanterns.
It just happened so fast and I was
carried
along.
The first glance
carries
a thousand volts.
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English
carien
, based on the Anglo-Norman French
carier
, from
car
meaning vehicle or cart, originating from Latin
carrus
.
Usage Statistics:
170 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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