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carry away vs spirit away

spirit away vs carry away

carry away and spirit away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry away No No Yes No
spirit away No No Yes No
As verbs, spirit away is a hyponym of carry away; that is, spirit away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carry away:
  • carry away: remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
  • spirit away: carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously
Other hyponyms of carry away include spirit off, whisk away, whisk off.
carry away (verb) spirit away (verb)
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously
carry off mysteriously; as if by magic
Difference between carry away and spirit away

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