whisk away vs carry off

whisk away and carry off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
whisk away	No	No	Yes	No
carry off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, carry off is a hypernym of whisk away; that is, carry off is a word with a broader meaning than whisk away:

whisk away: take away quickly and suddenly
carry off: remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state

Other hypernyms of whisk away include bear away, bear off, carry away, take away.

whisk away (verb)	carry off (verb)
take away quickly and suddenly	kill in large numbers
	remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
	be successful; achieve a goal