English > carry away: 1 sense > verb 1, contactMeaning | Remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport / transport / transport into a new location or state / state. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
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Synonyms | take away, bear off, bear away, carry off |
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Entails | leave, go forth, go away | go away from a place |
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Narrower | spirit away | carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously |
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spirit away, spirit off | carry off mysteriously |
whisk off, whisk away | take away quickly and suddenly |
Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
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Opposite | bring, get, convey, fetch | go or come after and bring or take back |
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Spanish | llevarse |
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