carried

behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself“You should act like an adult”

be pregnant with“She is bearing his child”

transmit or serve as the medium for transmission“Sound carries well over water”

serve as a means for expressing something“The painting of Mary carries motherly love”

contain or hold; have within“The jar carries wine”

be conveyed over a certain distance“Her voice carries very well in this big opera house”

continue or extend“The civil war carried into the neighboring province”

have with oneself; have on one's person“She always takes an umbrella”

win in an election“The senator carried his home state”

have or possess something abstract“I carry her image in my mind's eye”

win approval or support for“Carry all before one”

move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body“You must carry your camping gear”

support or hold in a certain manner“She holds her head high”

have on hand“Do you carry kerosene heaters?”

pass on a communication“The news was carried to every village in the province”

transfer (entries) from one account book to another

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”

propel or give impetus to“The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence”

bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of“His efforts carried the entire project”

be necessarily associated with or result in or involve“This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison”

include as the content; broadcast or publicize“We ran the ad three times”

propel“Carry the ball”

have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence“This new washer carries a two year guarantee”

keep up with financial support“The Federal Government carried the province for many years”

compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance“I resent having to carry her all the time”

bear (a crop)“this land does not carry olives”

drink alcohol without showing ill effects“He can hold his liquor”

be able to feed“This land will carry ten cows to the acre”

have a certain range“This rifle carries for 3,000 feet”

cover a certain distance or advance beyond“The drive carried to the green”

secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)“The motion carried easily”

be successful in“She lost the game but carried the match”

extend to a certain degree“carry too far”

include, as on a list“How many people are carried on the payroll?”

be equipped with (a mast or sail)“This boat can only carry a small sail”

take further or advance“carry a cause”

have on the surface or on the skin“carry scars”

capture after a fight“The troops carried the town after a brief fight”

pursue a line of scent or be a bearer“the dog was taught to fetch and carry”

sing or play against other voices or parts“He cannot carry a tune”