Carry Out (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Follow Up
• Follow Through
• Go Through With
• Follow Out
• Implement
• Put Through

Hypernyms

• Finish
• Complete

Hyponyms

• Adhere

Meaning ²

Put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation".

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Examples

• The commander will carry out the plan to secure the city.
• It's not the president's job to make the laws, but to carry out the laws created by Congress.
• The team will carry out a series of drills to prepare for the game.
• The employees were expected to carry out their assigned tasks promptly.
• The committee will carry out an investigation into the reported irregularities.

Synonyms

• Carry Through
• Fulfill
• Execute
• Action
• Accomplish
• Fulfil

Hypernyms

• Effectuate
• Finish
• Effect
• Set Up
• Complete

Hyponyms

• Consummate
• Do
• Discharge
• Run
• Perform
• Dispatch
• Complete
• Get Over