carry

/kæri/ verb
5 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS30
VERB
1

Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission.

“The airwaves carry the sound”

2

Behave in a certain manner.

3

Contain or hold; have within.

4

Propel.

5

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”

6

Support or hold in a certain manner.

7

Be pregnant with.

“I am carrying his child”

8

Be able to feed.

“This land will carry ten cows to the acre”

9

Bear (a crop).

“this land does not carry olives”

10

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”

11

Be conveyed over a certain distance.

12

Transfer (entries) from one account book to another.

13

Be equipped with (a mast or sail).

“This boat can only carry a small sail”

14

Be necessarily associated with or result in or involve.

15

Be successful in.

16

Capture after a fight.

17

Compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance.

“I resent having to carry her all the time”

18

Cover a certain distance or advance beyond.

19

Extend to a certain degree.

“carry too far”

20

Have a certain range.

21

Have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence.

“These bonds carry warrants”

22

Have on the surface or on the skin.

“carry scars”

23

Have with oneself; have on one's person.

“I always carry money”

24

Have or possess something abstract.

“I carry her image in my mind's eye”

“I will carry the secret to my grave”

25

Include, as on a list.

26

Keep up with financial support.

27

Pass on a communication.

28

Propel or give impetus to.

29

Pursue a line of scent or be a bearer.

“the dog was taught to fetch and carry”

30

Secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions).

WORD FORMS
Related formcarrier
Related formcarriage
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarrycay
Starts & ends withC … Y
Syllablescar · ry
SYNONYMS & RELATED22
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