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cart away

cart away verb: to take something away in order to dispose of it; to remove a large volume of materials.

Verb

cart away (third-person singular simple present carts away, present participle carting away, simple past and past participle carted away)

  1. To take something away in order to dispose of it; to remove a large volume of materials.
  2. To remove someone difficult or troublesome.
    • One of Otto’s first moves after Viserys’ death is to make the lords and ladies of the Red Keep bend the knee to Aegon. The two holdouts are swiftly carted away by the guards, while the third, Rhaenyra’s faithful Lord Caswell (Paul Hickey), reluctantly kneels.2022 October 16, Jenna Scherer, “An enticing House Of The Dragon crowns Westeros' new ruler”, in AV Club

Forms of cart away

third-person singular presentcarts away
present participlecarting away
past participlecarted away
pastcarted away

Questions about cart away

What does cart away mean?
Cart away means to take something away in order to dispose of it; to remove a large volume of materials.
What part of speech is cart away?
Cart away is a verb.
What is the past tense of cart away?
The past tense of cart away is carted away.

Words near cart away in the dictionary

  1. carstones
  2. Carswell
  3. Carswells
  4. carsy
  5. cart
  6. cart away
  7. cart horse
  8. cart horses
  9. cart off
  10. cart path
  11. cart paths

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