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plural of carry.
present tense form of carry (3rd person singular).

carries

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transport physical object v.
win; accomplish v.
broadcast electronically v.

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

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carries

It carries a story suggesting that the UK is "planning new bid for men's football World Cup".

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Against the Chiefs, Hunter rushed for 35 yards in nine carries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

"The case carries implications far beyond the fate of a single ship, its cargo or its master," David Hammond, of Human Rights at Sea International, wrote in an analysis for Lloyd's List Intelligence.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Still, for entrepreneurs focused on the immediate task of launching new companies, being in California also carries big advantages, according to Randolph.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

“What kind of kid carries a blanket in his backpack?”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith