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carries out

VERB

complete activity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish achieve execute finalize implement perform realize

WEAK

carry through consummate discharge effect effectuate fulfill meet

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon fail halt ignore lose miss neglect stop

WEAK

leave not finish

Example Sentences

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The EU ordered Meta on Tuesday to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform for free within five working days as it carries out an antitrust probe, or risk a heavy fine.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Away from the cameras, like many TV productions, CPL said it vets contributors before casting, carries out psychological checks, and provides oversight by a trained welfare team and access to psychologists and ongoing support.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Oil futures settled lower after U.S. officials said Iranian strikes didn’t mark the end of the cease-fire as the U.S. carries out an operation to help get vessels though the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In that role, the state superintendent oversees the preparation of reports to the state board and carries out its policies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Poe carefully carries out his beautifully made pie with a sea of candles sitting on top of it and we all start to sing.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott