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- Definition
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- carry :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|This train is carrying nuclear waste|These pipes carry waste water into the river
- carry :have with oneself; have on one's person
- She always takes an umbrella|I always carry money|She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains
- carry :transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
- Sound carries well over water|The airwaves carry the sound|Many metals conduct heat
- carry :serve as a means for expressing something
- The painting of Mary carries motherly love|His voice carried a lot of anger
- carry :bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
- His efforts carried the entire project|How many credits is this student carrying?|We carry a very large mortgage
- carry :support or hold in a certain manner
- She holds her head high|He carried himself upright
- carry :contain or hold; have within
- The jar carries wine|The canteen holds fresh water|This can contains water
- carry :extend to a certain degree
- carry too far|She carries her ideas to the extreme