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- See:
- carry
| part of speech: |
phrase |
| inflections: |
carries out, carrying out, carried out |
| definition 1: |
to do; to work on until finished.
The first task was easy to carry out, but the second was more difficult.The scientists carried out an important experiment last month.- synonyms:
- do
- similar words:
- perform
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| definition 2: |
to make into a reality.
Tomorrow we must carry out our secret plan.- similar words:
- do, execute, fulfill
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| definition 3: |
to obey; follow.
The scouts carried out the leader's instructions.- similar words:
- abide by, accomplish, obey
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| related words: |
exercise, fill, finish, realize |
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