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carry off - kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate
kill destroy a vitally essential quality of or in; "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods"
carry off - remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"
take away, bear off, bear away, carry away
fetch, convey, bring, get take away or remove; "The devil will fetch you!"
take away, remove, withdraw, take take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"
spirit away carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously
spirit off, spirit away carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously
whisk away, whisk off take away quickly and suddenly
carry off - be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs"
pull off, negociate, bring off, manage
fail get worse; "Her health is declining"
deliver the goods, bring home the bacon, succeed, come through, win be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?"
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carry off - To transport away.
carry off - To act convincingly; to succeed at giving the impression of e. g. knowledge, confidence, or familiarity.
carry off - To cause death.

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  • carry off
    To kill in large numbers.

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