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General dictionaries General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. carries: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. carries: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  3. carries: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. Carrie's, Carries, carrie's, carries: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. carries: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  6. Carries: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. Carries, carries: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  8. carries: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  9. Carries: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Carries: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  11. carries: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  12. carries: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. carries: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  2. carries: Financial dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carries: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carries: Idioms [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (carry)

noun:  the act of carrying something
verb:  continue or extend
verb:  capture after a fight
verb:  have on the surface or on the skin ("Carry scars")
verb:  take further or advance ("Carry a cause")
verb:  compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance ("I resent having to carry her all the time")
verb:  extend to a certain degree ("Carry too far")
verb:  win approval or support for ("Carry all before one")
verb:  be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
verb:  have or possess something abstract ("I carry her image in my mind's eye")
verb:  keep up with financial support
verb:  have with oneself; have on one's person ("I always carry money")
verb:  be conveyed over a certain distance
verb:  have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence ("These bonds carry warrants")
verb:  include, as on a list
verb:  sing or play against other voices or parts ("He cannot carry a tune")
verb:  serve as a means for expressing something
verb:  pass on a communication
verb:  be successful in
verb:  win in an election
verb:  secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
verb:  cover a certain distance or advance beyond
verb:  have a certain range
verb:  be able to feed ("This land will carry ten cows to the acre")
verb:  drink alcohol without showing ill effects ("He had drunk more than he could carry")
verb:  bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of ("How many credits is this student carrying?")
verb:  propel or give impetus to
verb:  bear (a crop) ("This land does not carry olives")
verb:  include as the content; broadcast or publicize
verb:  pursue a line of scent or be a bearer ("The dog was taught to fetch and carry")
verb:  transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication ("Put down 5 and carry 2")
verb:  transfer (entries) from one account book to another
verb:  have on hand ("Do you carry kerosene heaters?")
verb:  propel, "Carry the ball"
verb:  move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body ("You must carry your camping gear")
verb:  support or hold in a certain manner
verb:  contain or hold; have within
verb:  be pregnant with ("I am carrying his child")
verb:  transmit or serve as the medium for transmission ("The airwaves carry the sound")
verb:  behave in a certain manner
name:  A female given name (rare: 1 in 100000 females; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3393)
name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #30642)

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