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carry back

VERB
return
Synonyms
STRONGEST
give replace restore send
STRONG
bestow convey react rebate reciprocate recompense reestablish refund reimburse reinstate remit render repay requite reseat restitute retaliate transmit
WEAK
hand back make restitution pay back put back reinsert roll back take back thrust back toss back
Antonyms
STRONG
deprive hold keep refuse take
WEAK
ask depart leave pay request

Example Sentences

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It was the kind of conversation they’d carry back to their living room.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2020

Saul will now hope his scoring run with Spain will carry back over to Atletico when it hosts Eibar on Saturday.

From Washington Times • Sep. 13, 2018

We returned to Washington without our luggage or the signed contract, though we did carry back a memorable souvenir: amoebic dysentery.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2017

She was at CVS in search of orange juice, an alternative to water that would be light enough for her to carry back to her apartment on foot.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2017

I look hard at everything, and blink, as if my two eyes were a Brownie camera taking photographs to carry back.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver