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cloud-drift.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to carry an account to the ledger"},{"definition":"To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The builders are going to carry the chimney through the roof.  They would have carried the road ten miles further, but ran out of materials."},{"definition":"To move; to convey using force","synonyms":["conduct","impel"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To lead or guide.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To stock or supply (something); to have in store.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The corner drugstore doesn't carry his favorite brand of aspirin."},{"definition":"To adopt (something); 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to propel.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A gun or mortar carries well."},{"definition":"To hold the head; said of a horse.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to carry well, i.e. to hold the head high, with arching neck"},{"definition":"To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, for example a leader or principle","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To succeed in (e.g. a contest); to succeed in; to win.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The Tories carried the election."},{"definition":"To get possession of by force; to capture.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To contain; to comprise; have a particular aspect; to show or exhibit","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To bear (oneself); to behave or conduct.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A merchant is carrying a large stock;  a farm carries a mortgage;  a broker carries stock for a customer;  to carry a life insurance."},{"definition":"To have a weapon on one's person; to be armed.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To be disproportionately responsible for a team's success.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He absolutely carried the game, to the point of killing the entire enemy team by himself."}],"synonyms":["adopt","take on","take over","bear","move","transport","conduct","impel","have","keep","stock","supply","have","maintain","transmitted","travel"],"antonyms":["borrow"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/carries","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/carry"]}]