Antonyms for carrying forward
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : kar-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkær i |
Definition of carrying forward
Origin :- c.1600, "vehicle for carrying," from carry (v.). U.S. football sense attested by 1949.
- As in continue : verb persist, carry on
- Where, one asks in amazement, did this remarkable man find the inspiration for carrying forward his great work?
- Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 1 of 14 » by Elbert Hubbard
- It has been found helpful all over the land in carrying forward the underlying principles of Masonry.
- Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
- Foster was in Kentucky, carrying forward into East Tennessee such detachments as could be picked up.
- Extract from : « Military Reminiscences of the Civil War V2 » by Jacob Dolson Cox
- It was so out of the ordinary experimental work which he was carrying forward with such genuine pleasure and intense vigour.
- Extract from : « Priestley in America » by Edgar F. Smith
- Half buried in the chalky soil was the Lewis gun they had been carrying forward when the shell fell.
- Extract from : « With Haig on the Somme » by D. H. Parry
- The supposed necessity of carrying forward pollen to the mouth for moistening is a delusion.
- Extract from : « The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collection » by D. B. Casteel
- You may rest easily in the knowledge and conviction that I am carrying forward all that you planned.
- Extract from : « The Wolf Cub » by Patrick Casey
- I found them all actively engaged in carrying forward mission work.
- Extract from : « Mary and I » by Stephen Return Riggs
- The thought of his carrying forward into the hour of death the insolent temper of his life was terrible.
- Extract from : « The Hour and the Man » by Harriet Martineau
- Harry was carrying forward the boat construction, and by the occasional aid of George was bringing the hull to a completed state.
- Extract from : « The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns » by Roger Thompson Finlay
Synonyms for carrying 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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