Synonyms of carries off

carries off

verb

present tense third-person singular of carry off

1

as in fulfills

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

• fulfills
• performs
• accomplishes
• achieves
• executes
• carries out
• does
• makes
• implements
• goes through
• follows through (with)
• pulls off
• brings off
• puts through
• prosecutes
• commits
• negotiates
• brings about
• completes
• perpetrates
• finishes
• realizes
• works (at)
• practices
• effects
• engages (in)
• compasses
• attains
• nails
• effectuates
• repeats
• ends
• winds up
• aces
• reduplicates
• reenacts
• actualizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fails
• slurs
• slights
• skimps

2

as in destroys

to deprive of life

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroys
• kills
• slays
• does away with
• makes away with
• dispatches
• does for
• takes
• does in
• claims
• takes out
• murders
• cuts down
• fells
• puts away
• croaks
• knocks off
• slaughters
• rubs out
• kills off
• blots out
• assassinates
• bumps off
• wastes
• finishes
• neutralizes
• offs
• snuffs
• puts down
• butchers
• executes
• gets
• massacres
• mows
• annihilates
• smites
• whacks
• ices
• decimates
• terminates
• martyrs
• scrags
• suicides
• euthanizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• animates
• raises
• restores
• revives
• resurrects
• resuscitates
• nurtures

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of carries off

These are fed through a hopper into the reactor vessel to produce a self-regulating fission reaction and are cooled by helium gas that carries off the heat to a heat exchanger to generate steam for electrical generators. — New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025