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1. carry_on - verb

· direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"

Synonym(s): conduct, deal

Hypernym(s): manage, deal, care, handle




2. carry_on - verb

· keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"

Synonym(s): continue, uphold, bear_on, preserve

Hypernym(s): keep, maintain, hold




3. carry_on - verb

· continue talking; "`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"

Synonym(s): continue, go_on, proceed

Hypernym(s): talk, speak




4. carry_on - verb

· misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way; "The children acted up when they were not bored"

Synonym(s): act_up

Hypernym(s): misbehave, misconduct, misdemean





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