carry off vs whisk away

carry off and whisk away both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carry off	No	No	Yes	No
whisk away	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, whisk away is a hyponym of carry off; that is, whisk away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carry off:

carry off: remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
whisk away: take away quickly and suddenly

Other hyponyms of carry off include spirit away, spirit away, spirit off, whisk off.

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