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continue vs carry

carry vs continue

continue is not a noun while carry is a noun.

continue and carry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
continue No No Yes No
carry Yes No Yes No
As verbs, carry is a hyponym of continue; that is, carry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than continue:
  • continue: exist over a prolonged period of time
  • carry: continue or extend
Other hyponyms of continue include extend, die hard, endure, persist, prevail, run, stand.
continue (noun) carry (noun)
the act of carrying something
continue (verb) carry (verb)
exist over a prolonged period of time be pregnant with
continue talking behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
move ahead; travel onward in time or space continue or extend
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature include, as on a list
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last sing or play against other voices or parts
continue a certain state, condition, or activity serve as a means for expressing something
span an interval of distance, space or time pass on a communication
continue in a place, position, or situation win in an election
continue after an interruption secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop cover a certain distance or advance beyond
have a certain range
be successful in
drink alcohol without showing ill effects
be able to feed
support or hold in a certain manner
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
propel
bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
propel or give impetus to
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
bear (a crop)
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
pursue a line of scent or be a bearer
transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication
have on hand
capture after a fight
have on the surface or on the skin
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
extend to a certain degree
win approval or support for
compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
take further or advance
have with oneself; have on one's person
be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
contain or hold; have within
be equipped with (a mast or sail)
have or possess something abstract
have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence
keep up with financial support
be conveyed over a certain distance
Difference between continue and carry

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