carry vs work

carry and work both are nouns.

carry and work both are verbs.

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

As verbs, work is a hypernym of carry; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than carry:

carry: win approval or support for
work: have and exert influence or effect

Other hypernyms of carry include act upon, influence.

carry (noun)	work (noun)
the act of carrying something	activity directed toward making or doing something
	the occupation for which you are paid
	a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
	a place where work is done
	the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
	applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
	(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force

carry (verb)	work (verb)
be pregnant with	give a workout to
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself	arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
continue or extend	go sour or spoil
include, as on a list	cause to undergo fermentation
sing or play against other voices or parts	find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
serve as a means for expressing something	use or manipulate to one's advantage
pass on a communication	to mix into a homogeneous mass
win in an election	perform as expected when applied
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)	move into or onto
cover a certain distance or advance beyond	shape, form, or improve a material
have a certain range	cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
be successful in	prepare for crops
drink alcohol without showing ill effects	make something, usually for a specific function
be able to feed	gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
support or hold in a certain manner	proceed along a path
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body	move in an agitated manner
propel	provoke or excite
bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of	be employed
propel or give impetus to	cause to work
include as the content; broadcast or publicize	exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
bear (a crop)	have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission	operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
pursue a line of scent or be a bearer	proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication	have and exert influence or effect
have on hand	operate in or through
capture after a fight	cause to operate or function
have on the surface or on the skin	behave in a certain way when handled
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 work

carry and work both are nouns.

carry and work both are verbs.

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