carry vs balance

carry and balance both are nouns.

carry and balance both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carry	Yes	No	Yes	No
balance	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, balance is a hyponym of carry; that is, balance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carry:

carry: support or hold in a certain manner
balance: hold or carry in equilibrium

Other hyponyms of carry include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do, sling, stoop, piggyback, poise.

carry (noun)	balance (noun)
the act of carrying something	a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
	a weight that balances another weight
	a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
	harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
	(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
	equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
	the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
	something left after other parts have been taken away
	equality of distribution
	a state of equilibrium

carry (verb)	balance (verb)
be pregnant with	hold or carry in equilibrium
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself	compute credits and debits of an account
continue or extend	bring into balance or equilibrium
include, as on a list	be in equilibrium
sing or play against other voices or parts
serve as a means for expressing something
pass on a communication
win in an election
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
cover a certain distance or advance beyond
have a certain range
be successful in
drink alcohol without showing ill effects
be able to feed
support or hold in a certain manner
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
propel
bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
propel or give impetus to
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
bear (a crop)
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
pursue a line of scent or be a bearer
transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication
have on hand
capture after a fight
have on the surface or on the skin
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
extend to a certain degree
win approval or support for
compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
take further or advance
have with oneself; have on one's person
be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
contain or hold; have within
be equipped with (a mast or sail)
have or possess something abstract
have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence
keep up with financial support
be conveyed over a certain distance

carry vs balance

carry and balance both are nouns.

carry and balance both are verbs.

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