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pass vs carry

carry vs pass

pass and carry both are nouns.

pass is an adjective but carry is not an adjective.

pass and carry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass Yes Yes Yes No
carry Yes No Yes No
As verbs, carry is a hyponym of pass; that is, carry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass:
  • pass: transmit information
  • carry: pass on a communication
pass (noun) carry (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team the act of carrying something
a usually brief attempt
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
success in satisfying a test or requirement
a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
a permit to enter or leave a military installation
any authorization to pass or go somewhere
an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
a complimentary ticket
a difficult juncture
one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
(military) a written leave of absence
pass (adjective) carry (adjective)
of advancing the ball by throwing it
pass (verb) carry (verb)
eliminate from the body be pregnant with
come to pass behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
disappear gradually continue or extend
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life include, as on a list
grant authorization or clearance for sing or play against other voices or parts
transmit information serve as a means for expressing something
pass over, across, or through pass on a communication
go across or through win in an election
travel past secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into cover a certain distance or advance beyond
for time to move forward have a certain range
cause to pass be successful in
move past drink alcohol without showing ill effects
place into the hands or custody of be able to feed
throw (a ball) to another player support or hold in a certain manner
transfer to another; of rights or property move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
be inherited by propel
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of
go unchallenged; be approved propel or give impetus to
accept or judge as acceptable include as the content; broadcast or publicize
go successfully through a test or a selection process bear (a crop)
allow to go without comment or censure transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
use up a period of time in a specific way pursue a line of scent or be a bearer
be superior or better than some standard transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point 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
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