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carry vs further

further vs carry

carry is a noun but further is not a noun.

carry is not an adjective while further is an adjective.

carry and further both are verbs.

carry is not an adverb while further is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry Yes No Yes No
further No Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, further is a hypernym of carry; that is, further is a word with a broader meaning than carry:
  • carry: take further or advance
  • further: contribute to the progress or growth of
Other hypernyms of carry include advance, boost, encourage, promote.
carry (noun) further (noun)
the act of carrying something
carry (adjective) further (adjective)
more distant in especially degree
carry (verb) further (verb)
be pregnant with contribute to the progress or growth of
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself promote the growth of
continue or extend
include, as on a list
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 (adverb) further (adverb)
to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
in addition or furthermore
Difference between carry and further

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