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Antonyms for carries forward
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : kar-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkær i |
Definition of carries forward
Origin :- c.1600, "vehicle for carrying," from carry (v.). U.S. football sense attested by 1949.
- As in continue : verb persist, carry on
- General intelligence interposes the effective check upon political ambition and carries forward state affairs.
- Extract from : « Tablets » by Amos Bronson Alcott
- He is a man of determined purpose and resolute will and whatever he undertakes he carries forward to successful completion.
- Extract from : « Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by William Denison Lyman
- In a word, his business affairs are capably managed and whatever he undertakes he carries forward to successful completion.
- Extract from : « Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by William Denison Lyman
- She possesses notable energy and sound judgment and carries forward to successful completion whatever she begins.
- Extract from : « Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by William Denison Lyman
- That is one reason why the stomach welcomes Crisco and carries forward its digestion with ease.
- Extract from : « The Story of Crisco » by Marion Harris Neil
- So Civilization carries forward, for a time, one aspect of life.
- Extract from : « Analyzing Character » by Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb
Synonyms for carries forward
- abide
- advance
- carry forward
- draw out
- endure
- extend
- forge ahead
- get on with it
- go on
- hang in
- keep at
- keep on
- keep on truckin'
- keep the ball rolling
- keep up
- last
- lengthen
- linger
- live on
- loiter
- maintain
- make headway
- move ahead
- never cease
- outlast
- outlive
- perdure
- persevere
- persist in
- press on
- progress
- project
- prolong
- promote
- pursue
- push on
- reach
- remain
- rest
- ride
- run on
- stand
- stay
- stay on
- stick at
- stick to
- survive
- sustain
- uphold
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