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carry
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carry (Succeed), verb accomplish, achieve, attain, be victorious, bring to pass, cause to happen, complete, effect, effectuate, gain, prevail, score, succeed, win
Associated concepts: carry a vote
carry (Transport), verb bear, bring, cart, convey, haul, move, take, tote, transport
Associated concepts: carry a concealed weapon, carry a weapon, carry back, carry on a business, carry on trade, carrying charges, carrying on a trade or business, carrying on any trade or business, carrying on business, larceny, take and carry away
See also: approve, bear, convey, deliver, demean, handle, move, pass, support, trade, transfer, transmit, transport, uphold, wield


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Mr Hain's intervention, in a letter to convention chairman Sir Emyr Jones Parry, carries weight because he was the Cabinet minister who paved the way to a referendum.
The promise carries weight beyond the city's boundaries too.
Post-pregnancy Gemma confesses that her body shape has changed and that she now carries weight on her stomach and thighs, but thanks to her hard efforts pounding the treadmill her stamina has increased massively.
 
 
 
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