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Antonyms for carry over


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : kar-ee-oh-ver
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkær iˌoʊ vər



Definition of carry over

Origin :
  • c.1600, "vehicle for carrying," from carry (v.). U.S. football sense attested by 1949.
  • As in remainder : noun balance, residue
  • As in reopen : verb continue
  • As in restart : verb continue
  • As in continue : verb begin again; resume
Example sentences :
  • The old grudge that they bear us at home, they carry over the seas with them.
  • Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever
  • Well, since you are going that way anyhow, you can carry over a bowl of broth.
  • Extract from : « Carl and the Cotton Gin » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • And I fear me there is no help for this trouble in the gun you carry over your shoulder, Stair.
  • Extract from : « Patsy » by S. R. Crockett
  • "I will carry over the wreaths, and lay them in the tombs," cried the prince.
  • Extract from : « Uarda, Complete » by Georg Ebers
  • He found others, which he tied into a bundle to carry over his shoulders.
  • Extract from : « Dust of the Desert » by Robert Welles Ritchie
  • And as few of them self-sow, it is necessary to plant and carry over every season.
  • Extract from : « Gardening for Little Girls » by Olive Hyde Foster
  • The power they had used might carry over a greater distance.
  • Extract from : « The Time Traders » by Andre Norton
  • "And I'd like somebody to help me carry over my Lamb," said Mirabell.
  • Extract from : « The Story of a Monkey on a Stick » by Laura Lee Hope
  • Make the finishing loop as usual, which you carry over the threads, and pull through the two loops you have upon the needle.
  • Extract from : « The Ladies' Work-Table Book » by Anonymous
  • To carry over the course a bag or two of clubs for the elect of Newbern was bound to be improving.
  • Extract from : « The Wrong Twin » by Harry Leon Wilson

Synonyms for carry over

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