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carries up

carries up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of carry up.

Meaning of carry up

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To convey or extend in an upward course or direction; to build.
    • to carry up a wall
  2. (transitive) To trace back.
    • Mr. Noble is unwilling to carry up the genealogy of this family to an earlier ancestry […]1798, British Critic and Quarterly Theological Review, volume 10, page 425

Questions about carries up

What is carries up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Carries up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of carry up.

Words near carries up in the dictionary

  1. carries the mantle
  2. carries the message to Garcia
  3. carries the torch
  4. carries the world before one
  5. carries through
  6. carries up
  7. carries water for
  8. carries weight
  9. carriest
  10. carrieth
  11. Carrieton

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