All carry through synonyms
carΒ·ry through
C c verb carry through
- authorize β If someone in a position of authority authorizes something, they give their official permission for it to happen.
- follow through β the act of following.
- accomplish β If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
- appoint β If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
- decree β A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country.
- formulate β to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- ratify β to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- institute β to set up; establish; organize: to institute a government.
- determine β If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- pass β to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- go on β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- linger β to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
- remain β to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- stay β (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- live β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- sustain β to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
- persist β to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
- survive β to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust.
- hold β 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.
- ride out β to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- live on β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- clinch β If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.
- wrap up β something to be wrapped about the person, especially in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- prepare β to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- conduct β When you conduct an activity or task, you organize it and carry it out.
- act β When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
- function β the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- behave β The way that you behave is the way that you do and say things, and the things that you do and say.
- observe β to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- take β 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.
- operate β to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- pursue β to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
- handle β a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- withstand β to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
- recover β to cover again or anew.
- bear β If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
- keep β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- weather β the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
- subsist β to exist; continue in existence.
- suffer β to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering.
- get through β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- bring about β To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
- win β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- manage β to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- obtain β to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- attain β If you attain something, you gain it or achieve it, often after a lot of effort.