carry off vs annihilate

carry off and annihilate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carry off	No	No	Yes	No
annihilate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, carry off and annihilate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of carry off include decimate, eliminate, eradicate, extinguish, wipe out.

carry off (verb)	annihilate (verb)
kill in large numbers	kill in large numbers
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
be successful; achieve a goal