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All carry off synonyms

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verb carry off

  • consummate β€” You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
  • refine β€” to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities: to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum.
  • fulfill β€” to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
  • furnish β€” to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
  • fill β€” to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
  • overpower β€” to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac.
  • vaporize β€” to cause to change into vapor.
  • annihilate β€” To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
  • liquidate β€” to settle or pay (a debt): to liquidate a claim.
  • ruin β€” ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • slay β€” to draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
  • slaughter β€” Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
  • down β€” from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
  • worst β€” in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
  • dispatch β€” to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • assassinate β€” When someone important is assassinated, they are murdered as a political act.
  • rout β€” a bellow.
  • best β€” Best is the superlative of good.
  • lure β€” anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
  • coax β€” If you coax someone into doing something, you gently try to persuade them to do it.
  • seduce β€” to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
  • decoy β€” If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place.
  • impress β€” to press or force into public service, as sailors.
  • inveigh β€” to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail (usually followed by against): to inveigh against isolationism.
  • waylay β€” to intercept or attack from ambush, as in order to rob, seize, or slay.
  • pirate β€” software pirate
  • skyjack β€” to hijack (an airliner), especially in order to hold the passengers and plane for ransom or for political reasons.
  • efface β€” to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
  • junk β€” narcotics, especially heroin.
  • relegate β€” to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
  • disturb β€” to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • depose β€” If a ruler or political leader is deposed, they are forced to give up their position.
  • abstract β€” An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
  • unload β€” to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from: to unload a truck; to unload a cart.
  • displace β€” to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
  • doff β€” to remove or take off, as clothing.
  • purge β€” to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
  • dislodge β€” to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
  • skim β€” to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
  • shed β€” Textiles. (on a loom) a triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick.
  • amputate β€” To amputate someone's arm or leg means to cut all or part of it off in an operation because it is diseased or badly damaged.
  • unseat β€” to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
  • uproot β€” to pull out by or as if by the roots: The hurricane uprooted many trees and telephone poles.
  • detach β€” If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • dethrone β€” If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.
  • incorporate β€” to form into a legal corporation.
  • secure β€” free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
  • subdue β€” to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
  • overwhelm β€” to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
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