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carry vs pass

pass vs carry

carry and pass both are nouns.

carry is not an adjective while pass is an adjective.

carry and pass both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry Yes No Yes No
pass Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, pass is a hypernym of carry; that is, pass is a word with a broader meaning than carry:
  • carry: pass on a communication
  • pass: transmit information
Other hypernyms of carry include communicate, pass along, pass on, put across.
carry (noun) pass (noun)
the act of carrying something (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
a usually brief attempt
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
success in satisfying a test or requirement
a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
a permit to enter or leave a military installation
any authorization to pass or go somewhere
an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
a complimentary ticket
a difficult juncture
one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
(military) a written leave of absence
carry (adjective) pass (adjective)
of advancing the ball by throwing it
carry (verb) pass (verb)
be pregnant with eliminate from the body
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself come to pass
continue or extend disappear gradually
include, as on a list pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
sing or play against other voices or parts grant authorization or clearance for
serve as a means for expressing something transmit information
pass on a communication pass over, across, or through
win in an election go across or through
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) travel past
cover a certain distance or advance beyond pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
have a certain range for time to move forward
be successful in cause to pass
drink alcohol without showing ill effects move past
be able to feed place into the hands or custody of
support or hold in a certain manner throw (a ball) to another player
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body transfer to another; of rights or property
propel be inherited by
bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
propel or give impetus to go unchallenged; be approved
include as the content; broadcast or publicize accept or judge as acceptable
bear (a crop) go successfully through a test or a selection process
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission allow to go without comment or censure
pursue a line of scent or be a bearer use up a period of time in a specific way
transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication be superior or better than some standard
have on hand stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
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
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