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carry off vs succeed

succeed vs carry off

carry off and succeed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry off No No Yes No
succeed No No Yes No
As verbs, succeed is a hypernym of carry off; that is, succeed is a word with a broader meaning than carry off:
  • carry off: be successful; achieve a goal
  • succeed: attain success or reach a desired goal
Other hypernyms of carry off include bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, win.
carry off (verb) succeed (verb)
kill in large numbers attain success or reach a desired goal
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state be the successor (of)
be successful; achieve a goal
Difference between carry off and succeed

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