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restart vs carry on

carry on vs restart

restart and carry on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restart No No Yes No
carry on No No Yes No
As verbs, carry on is a hypernym of restart; that is, carry on is a word with a broader meaning than restart:
  • restart: take up or begin anew
  • carry on: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Other hypernyms of restart include bear on, continue, preserve, uphold.
restart (verb) carry on (verb)
take up or begin anew continue talking
start an engine again, for example direct the course of; manage or control
misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Difference between restart and carry on

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