To carry away

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(Naut.)	to break off; to lose; as, to carry away a fore-topmast.
	To take possession of the mind; to charm; to delude; as, to be carried by music, or by temptation.

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abduction bear away bear off carry carry away carry off chimney cloaca drain drainpipe ecstasy exaltation gutter kidnapping Mistransport necrophorous rapt rapture raptus			We were no longer in doubt that the inhabitants of the town had laid a train, and set fire to a neighbouring house, in order to consume us; their measures were so well laid, that the house was in ashes in an instant, and three of our beds were burnt which the violence of the flame would not allow us to carry away. A Voyage to Abyssinia by Lobo, Father View in context Would you like to carry away more than the remembrance? 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context Some were using their ramrods, others putting powder on the touchpans or taking charges from their pouches, while others were firing, though who they were firing at could not be seen for the smoke which there was no wind to carry away. War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context			To buy out To buy the refusal To call (any one) names To call a bond To call a party To call back To call down To call for To call forth To call in To call names To call off To call on To call out To call over To call the roll To call to account To call to mind To call to order To call to the bar To call up To cap the climax To care for To carry all before one To carry arms To carry away To carry coals To carry coals to Newcastle To carry off To carry on To carry one's point To carry out to carry the ball To carry the wind To carry through To carry up To carry weight To carve out To cast a To cast a horoscope To cast a shoe To cast anchor To cast aside To cast away To cast by To cast down To cast forth To cast in one's lot with To cast in one's teeth To cast in the teeth To cast lots			To call a bond To call a party To Call Back To Call Back To call down To call for To call forth To call in To call names To call off To call on To call out To call over to call own to call own to call own to call own to call own to call own To call the roll To call to account To call to mind To call to order To call to the bar To call up to cap it all To cap the climax To care for To carry all before one To carry arms To carry away To carry coals To carry coals to Newcastle To carry off To carry on To carry one's point To carry out to carry the ball To carry the wind To carry through To carry up To carry weight To carve out To cast a To cast a horoscope To cast a shoe To cast anchor To cast aside To cast away To cast by To cast down To cast forth To cast in one's lot with To cast in one's teeth To cast in the teeth

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