Synonyms and Antonyms of carries
1
to support and take from one place to another
- each camper must be able to carry his or her own backpack
2
to wear or have on one's person
- I always carry a camera with me so as to never miss a great shot
3
to bring before the public in performance or exhibition
- all of the television networks will carry the president's speech
displays, exhibits, exposes, parades, shows, shows off, unveils
previews
acts, impersonates, performs, plays, portrays
depicts, dramatizes, enacts, renders, represents
extends, proffers, tenders
4
to have as part of a whole
- the idea of equality carries with it a number of other concepts
comprises, consists (of)
brackets
has, holds, owns, possesses
admits, receives
composes, constitutes, forms, makes
assimilates, embodies, incorporates, integrates
bans, bars, debars, precludes, prevents, prohibits
denies, refuses, rejects
eliminates, excepts, rules out
loses, mislays, misplaces
5
to hold up or serve as a foundation for
- erected a trellis to carry the vine
bears, bolsters, braces, buttresses, props (up), shores (up), stays, supports, sustains, undergirds, underpins, upholds
6
to receive as return for effort
- carried off the award for best picture of the year
acquires, attains, bags, brings in, captures, comes by, draws, earns, gains, garners, gets, knocks down, lands, makes, obtains, procures, pulls down, realizes, reaps, secures, wins
clears, grosses, nets
accomplishes, achieves, notches (up), scores
accumulates, amasses, draws, racks up
catches, picks up
annexes, occupies, takes over
reacquires, reattains, recaptures, regains, remakes
7
to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way
- during that difficult time the grieving parents carried themselves with unfailing grace and dignity
checks, collects, composes, constrains, contains, controls, curbs, handles, inhibits, quiets, represses, restrains
moderates, modulates, tempers
acts, impersonates, plays
