hold vs carry

hold and carry both are nouns.

hold and carry both are verbs.

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

As verbs, hold and carry are synonyms defined as:

hold and carry: drink alcohol without showing ill effects

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

hold: be the physical support of; carry the weight of
carry: bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of

Other hyponyms of hold include scaffold, block, chock, buoy, buoy up, pole, bracket, underpin, prop, prop up, shore, shore up, truss, brace.

As verbs, hold and carry are synonyms defined as:

hold and carry: support or hold in a certain manner

Other synonyms of hold include bear.

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

hold: support or hold in a certain manner
carry: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

Other hyponyms of hold include acquit, act, bear, behave, comport, conduct, deport, do, sling, stoop, piggyback, balance, poise.

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

hold: have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
carry: have on hand

Other hyponyms of hold include keep, maintain, sustain, hold on, keep, keep, keep, maintain, keep, monopolise, monopolize, exert, maintain, wield, stock, stockpile, bear, hold, leave.

As verbs, hold and carry are synonyms defined as:

hold and carry: contain or hold; have within

Other synonyms of hold include bear, contain.

hold (noun)	carry (noun)
the act of grasping	the act of carrying something
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
a cell in a jail or prison
the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
a stronghold
power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
time during which some action is awaited

hold (verb)	carry (verb)
keep from exhaling or expelling	be pregnant with
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
hold the attention of	continue or extend
assert or affirm	include, as on a list
remain committed to	sing or play against other voices or parts
declare to be	serve as a means for expressing something
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted	pass on a communication
be in accord; be in agreement	win in an election
aim, point, or direct	secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
protect against a challenge or attack	cover a certain distance or advance beyond
drink alcohol without showing ill effects	have a certain range
have or hold in one's hands or grip	be successful in
be the physical support of; carry the weight of	drink alcohol without showing ill effects
support or hold in a certain manner	be able to feed
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement	support or hold in a certain manner
cover as for protection against noise or smell	move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
organize or be responsible for	propel
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)	bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
cause to come to an abrupt stop	propel or give impetus to
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense	include as the content; broadcast or publicize
secure and keep for possible future use or application	bear (a crop)
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices	transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance	pursue a line of scent or be a bearer
keep from departing	transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication
take and maintain control over, often by violent means	have on hand
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits	capture after a fight
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity	have on the surface or on the skin
remain in a certain state, position, or condition	transfer (entries) from one account book to another
be valid, applicable, or true	extend to a certain degree
be pertinent or relevant or applicable	win approval or support for
have room for; hold without crowding	compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
have as a major characteristic	take further or advance
resist or confront with resistance	have with oneself; have on one's person
stop dealing with	be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
contain or hold; have within	contain or hold; have within
be capable of holding or containing	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

hold vs carry

hold and carry both are nouns.

hold and carry both are verbs.

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