All carry antonyms
car·ry
C c verb carry
- remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
- dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
- shun — to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- fix — to repair; mend.
- stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
- receive — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- forfeit — a fine; penalty.
- discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
- conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- withhold — to hold back; restrain or check.
- hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- miscarry — to have a miscarriage of a fetus.