• the act of Carrying something
• be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am Carrying his child"
• continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
• include, as on a list; "How many people are carried on the payroll?"
• sing or play against other voices or parts; "He cannot Carry a tune"
• serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger"
• pass on a communication; "The news was carried to every village in the province"
• be successful in; "She lost the game but carried the match"
• win in an election; "The senator carried his home state"
• secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions); "The motion carried easily"
• cover a certain distance or advance beyond; "The drive carried to the green"
• have a certain range; "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet"
• be able to feed; "This land will Carry ten cows to the acre"
• drink alcohol without showing ill effects; "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could 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"
• propel or give impetus to; "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence"
• propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball"
• 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"
• support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright"
• bear (a crop); "this land does not Carry olives"
• include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference"
• pursue a line of scent or be a bearer; "the dog was taught to fetch and Carry"
• transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit''s place before or after, in addition or multiplication; "put down 5 and Carry 2"
• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves Carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
• transfer (entries) from one account book to another
• have on hand; "Do you Carry kerosene heaters?"
• capture after a fight; "The troops carried the town after a brief fight"
• have on the surface or on the skin; "Carry scars"
• behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
• take further or advance; "Carry a cause"
• compensate for a weaker partner or member by one''s own performance; "I resent having to Carry her all the time"
• extend to a certain degree; "Carry too far"; "She carries her ideas to the extreme"
• win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
• be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison"
• have or possess something abstract; "I Carry her image in my mind''s eye"; "I will Carry the secret to my grave"; "I Carry these thoughts in the back of my head"; "I Carry a lot of life insurance"
• keep up with financial support; "The Federal Government carried the province for many years"
• contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
• 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"
• be conveyed over a certain distance; "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house"
• have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence; "This new washer carries a two year guarantee"; "The loan carries a high interest rate"; "this undertaking carries many dangers"; "She carries her mother''s genes"; "These bonds Carry

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