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carries

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈker-/
    • /ˈkær.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈker-/

Definition of carries word

  • noun carries Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carry. 1

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Parts of speech for Carries

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

carries popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

carries usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for carries

verb carries

  • bears — Plural form of bear.
  • holds — 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.
  • ferries — a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
  • moves — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • totes — totally: That's totes awesome!

Antonyms for carries

verb carries

  • drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • holds — 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.
  • keeps — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • lowers — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • stays — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.

Top questions with carries

  • what carries blood away from the heart?
  • what blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
  • who carries?

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