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carried the mantle

carried the mantle is the simple past and past participle of carry the mantle.

Meaning of carry the mantle

Verb

carry the mantle (third-person singular simple present carries the mantle, present participle carrying the mantle, simple past and past participle carried the mantle)

  1. (figuratively) To hold a specific role or position, along with any associated responsibilities.

Questions about carried the mantle

What is carried the mantle the simple past and past participle of?
Carried the mantle is the simple past and past participle of carry the mantle.

Words near carried the mantle in the dictionary

  1. carried someone's water
  2. carried the ball
  3. carried the can
  4. carried the day
  5. carried the mail
  6. carried the mantle
  7. carried the message to Garcia
  8. carried the torch
  9. carried the world before one
  10. carried through
  11. carried up

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