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View definitions for carry over

carry over

verb as in be left

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verb as in extend to

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verb as in carry forward

verb as in credit

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Example Sentences

Tocqueville emphasizes how American habits carry over into politics much more so than the reverse.

Why would you go out and appoint Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State and carry over that old regime?

If public opinion is divided and conflicted, those divisions and conflicts will carry over into our politics.

Their stores were conveyed in bateaux, which they were constantly forced to haul against currents and carry over land.

The twelve couples embarked in the boats, which crossed back many times in order to carry over the other princes.

The poets justly carry over rhetoric when the scene demands it, and have often proved themselves excellent rhetoricians.

To carry over the course a bag or two of clubs for the elect of Newbern was bound to be improving.

The air has become so thin on Mars that sound will not carry over large portions of it.

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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to carry-over, such as: rest, butt, detritus, dregs, excess, and fragment.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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