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carried out

ADJECTIVE
enforced
Synonyms
STRONGEST
imposed prescribed required sanctioned
STRONG
advocated charged compelled constrained demanded dictated enjoined established exacted executed invoked kept ordained pressed
WEAK
forced upon prevalent
ADJECTIVE
executed
Synonyms
STRONG
accomplished completed done finished
Antonyms
STRONG
incomplete unfinished
ADJECTIVE
fulfilled
Synonyms
STRONGEST
realized satisfied
STRONG
accomplished achieved actualized attained compassed concluded consummated crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished gratified matured obtained perfected performed pleased reached
WEAK
brought about brought to a close made good put into effect
Antonyms
WEAK
disappointed incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsatisfied
ADJECTIVE
gratified
Synonyms
STRONG
accomplished achieved actualized attained compassed concluded consummated content crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished matured obtained
WEAK
brought about brought to a close happy made good perf
Antonyms
STRONG
depressed unhappy
ADJECTIVE
rendered
Synonyms
STRONG
accomplished concluded done effected

Example Sentences

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When a contract is obtained and carried out illegally, the complaint states, “the public entity may recover amounts paid under it without restoring the benefits it received.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

To investigate further, Professor El Ghoch and colleagues from Italy and Lebanon carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis of previous studies focused on walking and weight management.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Asked about the repeated cancellation of visits by social workers, Bexley Council said a "multi-agency rapid review" had been carried out in May 2022.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

"However, the US authorities have decided to treat the case as positive. For that reason, they requested a separate evacuation, which was carried out in a separate boat."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The excavations of the Antikythera shipwreck, in 1900, marked the beginnings of underwater excavations carried out in what is regarded as a technologically primitive manner.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler