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carry vs grow

grow vs carry

carry is a noun but grow is not a noun.

carry and grow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry Yes No Yes No
grow No No Yes No
As verbs, grow is a hypernym of carry; that is, grow is a word with a broader meaning than carry:
  • carry: bear (a crop)
  • grow: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
Other hypernyms of carry include farm, produce, raise.
carry (noun) grow (noun)
the act of carrying something
carry (verb) grow (verb)
be pregnant with come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
continue or extend cause to grow or develop
include, as on a list increase in size by natural process
sing or play against other voices or parts pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
serve as a means for expressing something develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
pass on a communication grow emotionally or mature
win in an election become attached by or as if by the process of growth
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
cover a certain distance or advance beyond come into existence; take on form or shape
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
Difference between carry and grow

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