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carry vs raise

raise vs carry

carry and raise both are nouns.

carry and raise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry Yes No Yes No
raise Yes No Yes No
As verbs, raise is a hypernym of carry; that is, raise is a word with a broader meaning than carry:
  • carry: bear (a crop)
  • raise: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
Other hypernyms of carry include farm, grow, produce.
carry (noun) raise (noun)
the act of carrying something the act of raising something
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
the amount a salary is increased
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
carry (verb) raise (verb)
be pregnant with cause to become alive again
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself increase the level of
continue or extend raise the level or amount of something
include, as on a list raise in rank or condition
sing or play against other voices or parts invigorate or heighten
serve as a means for expressing something put an end to
pass on a communication bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project
win in an election multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) cause to be heard or known; express or utter
cover a certain distance or advance beyond put forward for consideration or discussion
have a certain range activate or stir up
be successful in establish radio communications with
drink alcohol without showing ill effects pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
be able to feed cause to assemble or enlist in military
support or hold in a certain manner bet more than the previous player
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
propel summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of construct, build, or erect
propel or give impetus to cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
include as the content; broadcast or publicize create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
bear (a crop) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission raise from a lower to a higher position
pursue a line of scent or be a bearer cause to puff up with a leaven
transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication move upwards
have on hand collect funds for a specific purpose
capture after a fight look after a child until it is an adult
have on the surface or on the skin give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
transfer (entries) from one account book to another register formally as a participant or member
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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