carry

verb
kărʹē

To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.

Other meanings

To notionally transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.
To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.
“The builders are going to carry the chimney through the roof.”

Synonyms

have
keep
stock
supply
maintain
transmit
travel

Example sentences

“You carry yourself with dignity and calm.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“You're already paying to carry a tracking device around.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“You can't carry any more items.”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Word history

From Latin "carrus" (four-wheeled baggage wagon).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “carry” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.