hit vs carry

hit and carry both are nouns.

hit and carry both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hit	Yes	No	Yes	No
carry	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

hit: cause to move by striking
carry: propel

Other hyponyms of hit include play, foul, cannon, clap, ground out, toe, shank, pitch, fly, snap, whang, undercut, putt, heel, toe, bunker, bounce, backhand, pop, follow through, shell, ground, top, pull, kill, kill, connect, drive, drive, hole, hole out, bunt, drag a bunt, snick, racket, dribble, slice, hook, single, double, triple, smash, shoot, volley, croquet, loft.

hit (noun)	carry (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another	the act of carrying something
a conspicuous success
(baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
a connection made via the internet to another website
a dose of a narcotic drug
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

hit (verb)	carry (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to	be pregnant with
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
hit with a missile from a weapon	continue or extend
hit the intended target or goal	include, as on a list
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument	sing or play against other voices or parts
hit against; come into sudden contact with	serve as a means for expressing something
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments	pass on a communication
cause to move by striking	win in an election
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely	secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
reach a destination, either real or abstract	cover a certain distance or advance beyond
drive something violently into a location	have a certain range
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level	be successful in
cause to experience suddenly	drink alcohol without showing ill effects
encounter by chance	be able to feed
kill intentionally and with premeditation	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

hit vs carry

hit and carry both are nouns.

hit and carry both are verbs.

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