carry on vs preserve

preserve vs carry on

carry on is not a noun while preserve is a noun.

carry on and preserve both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carry on	No	No	Yes	No
preserve	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, carry on and preserve are synonyms defined as:

carry on and preserve: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

Other synonyms of carry on include bear on, continue, uphold.

carry on (noun)	preserve (noun)
	fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
	a reservation where animals are protected
	a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone

carry on (verb)	preserve (verb)
continue talking	prevent (food) from rotting
direct the course of; manage or control	keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way	to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last	keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
	maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
	keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing

Difference between carry on and preserve

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