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support vs carry

carry vs support

support and carry both are nouns.

support and carry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
support Yes No Yes No
carry Yes No Yes No
As verbs, carry is a hyponym of support; that is, carry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than support:
  • support: 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 support include scaffold, block, chock, buoy, buoy up, pole, bracket, underpin, prop, prop up, shore, shore up, truss, brace.
support (noun) carry (noun)
aiding the cause or policy or interests of the act of carrying something
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
documentary validation
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
any device that bears the weight of another thing
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the financial means whereby one lives
financial resources provided to make some project possible
support (verb) carry (verb)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts be pregnant with
put up with something or somebody unpleasant behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
adopt as a belief continue or extend
argue or speak in defense of include, as on a list
be a regular customer or client of sing or play against other voices or parts
be the physical support of; carry the weight of serve as a means for expressing something
play a subordinate role to (another performer) pass on a communication
support materially or financially win in an election
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
be behind; approve of cover a certain distance or advance beyond
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm 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
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