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carry away

VERB
discharge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
empty off-load remove unload
STRONG
disburden unburden unlade unpack unship unstow
WEAK
take away take off
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lade load
STRONG
burden
VERB
enchant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
beguile bewitch captivate charm enamor enrapture enthrall entice fascinate gratify hypnotize please thrill wow
STRONG
allure draw entrance grab hex kill magnetize send slay spell spellbind take voodoo
WEAK
cast a spell on delectate ensorcell knock dead make a hit with make happy sweep off feet turn on wile
Antonyms
STRONGEST
annoy bore depress disenchant disgust displease disturb offend repel repulse tire turn off upset
WEAK
bother
VERB
kidnap
Synonyms
STRONGEST
capture hijack seize snatch steal
STRONG
coax decoy entice grab impress inveigh lure pirate remove seduce shanghai skyjack waylay
WEAK
body snatch bundle off carry off lay hands on make off with run away with spirit away
Antonyms
STRONGEST
free give let go liberate release
STRONG
allow
VERB
remove
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abolish clear away cut out delete discard discharge dismiss eliminate erase evacuate expel extract get rid of oust pull out raise separate ship take out transfer transport withdraw
STRONG
abstract amputate depose detach dethrone dislodge displace disturb doff efface eject expunge junk purge relegate shed skim unload unseat uproot
WEAK
carry off cart off dig out do away with rip out strike out take down tear out throw out wipe out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
accept add allow continue employ engage hire hold include insert keep load permit put in ratify remain retain welcome
STRONG
combine fill put on unite
WEAK
fix give birth place plant sow stay
VERB
shanghai
Synonyms
STRONG
abduct capture grab hijack pirate seize skyjack snatch
WEAK
carry off hold for ransom run away with
Antonyms
STRONG
free give let go liberate release
VERB
transport
Synonyms
STRONGEST
move send
STRONG
agitate electrify elevate enchant enrapture entrance excite inflame provoke quicken ravish slay spellbind stimulate stir thrill trance wow
WEAK
uplight
Antonyms
STRONG
bore calm depress discourage disenchant disgust dull lull pacify quiet repel repulse soothe tranquilize turn off

Example Sentences

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She had pretended to let them down, knowing all the time that Rowan was carrying away just what they needed.

From Literature

“No way, Mama,” is what I told her, wanting to believe but not letting my hopes get carried away just yet.

From Literature

“I’m getting way too old for this …” The sound guy’s last word was carried away by the wind.

From Literature

"I feel at home here, but I fully understand the situation, so I'm not getting too carried away."

From BBC

"I feel at home here but I fully understand the situation, so I'm not getting too carried away."

From Barron's

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.