Synonyms of carried off

carried off

verb

past tense of carry off

1

as in fulfilled

to carry through (as a process) to completion

the con artist would never have been able to carry off his schemes if it were not for the greed of his eager victims

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fulfilled
• accomplished
• performed
• achieved
• executed
• carried out
• did
• made
• went through
• pulled off
• put through
• implemented
• brought off
• prosecuted
• committed
• perpetrated
• followed through (with)
• negotiated
• brought about
• completed
• finished
• realized
• worked (at)
• effected
• engaged (in)
• practiced
• compassed
• attained
• repeated
• effectuated
• nailed
• ended
• wound up
• aced
• reenacted
• reduplicated
• actualized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• failed
• slighted
• slurred
• skimped

2

as in destroyed

to deprive of life

pray that the pestilence does not carry off any more souls than it already has

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroyed
• killed
• did for
• did away with
• made away with
• did in
• slew
• dispatched
• took
• claimed
• cut down
• put away
• murdered
• felled
• slaughtered
• knocked off
• croaked
• rubbed out
• killed off
• blotted out
• took out
• bumped off
• assassinated
• finished
• wasted
• neutralized
• put down
• executed
• butchered
• snuffed
• whacked
• got
• massacred
• annihilated
• decimated
• iced
• smote
• terminated
• mowed
• martyred
• offed
• scragged
• euthanized
• suicided

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• animated
• restored
• raised
• revived
• resurrected
• nurtured
• resuscitated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of carried off

On the next day of the match, Australian wicketkeeper Bert Oldfield was hit on the head and suffered a fractured skull while facing Larwood (to a conventional field) and had to be carried off the field. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026

An amateur game in Istanbul was halted earlier in 2026 when a seagull was struck by the ball mid-flight, prompting the home team’s captain to rush over and perform CPR on the bird before it was carried off the field for further care. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

Fans booed when the squirrel was finally captured and carried off under a towel, but the team says the animal was released in fine health. — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026

Shania Twain has performed in stadiums around the world and carried off not one but two Las Vegas residencies, but this summer, a smaller stage felt like a dream come true. — Amanda Wicks, Pitchfork, 25 July 2026

After several minutes of treatment on the field, Sonnett was placed on a stretcher and carried off to a standing ovation from the Portland crowd, which clearly remembered the 32-year-old fondly from her three seasons with the Thorns from 2016-19. — Asli Pelit, New York Times, 25 July 2026

John Mark Steward, 65, died after being carried off in his mobile home in Kerrville, his wife told The San Antonio Express-News. — Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 17 July 2026

Their father returns to total devastation—his home in flames, his wife Sally mortally wounded, and his two boys carried off into captivity along with five other women and children. — Literary Hub, 8 July 2026

One woman who seemingly had both legs wrapped up was carried off a vessel by several officers, the post shows. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 May 2026