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carries

VERB

transport physical object

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear bring ferry give haul hoist import lift lug move pack remove take tote transfer transmit

STRONG

backpack cart channel conduct convey convoy displace fetch freight funnel heft pipe portage relay relocate shift shoulder sustain transplant truck waft

WEAK

schlepp traject

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avoid dodge drop fix hold keep lower maintain receive refuse remain shun stay stop

STRONG

leave

WEAK

fail lose

VERB

win; accomplish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drive get move

STRONG

affect capture effect gain impel impress influence inspire prevail secure spur strike sway touch urge

WEAK

be victorious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discourage dissuade stop

STRONG

forfeit let go lose miss neglect

WEAK

fail

VERB

broadcast electronically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

air bear display give offer publish release send transfer transport

STRONG

communicate conduct convey disseminate relay

WEAK

pass on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal hide hold keep refuse take withhold

WEAK

fail lose

Example Sentences

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On social media, Rice has made no secret of her continued contempt for Becerra, a display that carries no small whiff of ax-grinding and score-settling.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Global health authorities quickly sought to contain the spread of the virus that carries a high fatality rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Every little bit counts, because the PC segment carries a slim 5% operating margin, which can easily turn into a loss.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Others spread until every member of a population carries them, a process known as fixation.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

CPU runs to her toy basket and picks out a stuffed dinosaur and carries it to us.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko