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ækt bɪˈheɪv ˈkɛ.ɹi ˈkɛ.ɹi kəmˈpɔː(ɹ)t ˈkɒndʌkt ˈkɑndʌkt kənˈdʌkt kənˈteɪn kənˈveɪ dɪˈpɔɹt dɪˈpɔːt duː du dʉː ˈdɹɪ.bəl ˈdɹɪ.bɫ̩ ɪkˈspɛkt ɛkˈstɛnd dʒɛsˈteɪt ɪmˈpɑːt ɪmˈpɑːɹt pəˈsweɪd pɚˈsweɪd ɹʌn ˈstɒkpaɪl sweɪ teɪk tɹænsˈmɪt tɹænzˈpɔːt tɹænzˈpɔɹt behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself You should act like an adult Don't behave like a fool What makes her do this way? The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people be pregnant with She is bearing his child They are expecting another child in January I am carrying his child continue or extend The civil war carried into the neighboring province The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces the act of carrying something include, as on a list How many people are carried on the payroll? sing or play against other voices or parts He cannot carry a tune serve as a means for expressing something The painting of Mary carries motherly love His voice carried a lot of anger pass on a communication The news was carried to every village in the province be successful in She lost the game but carried the match win in an election The senator carried his home state secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) The motion carried easily cover a certain distance or advance beyond The drive carried to the green have a certain range This rifle carries for 3,000 feet be able to feed This land will carry ten cows to the acre drink alcohol without showing ill effects He can hold his liquor he had drunk more than he could carry bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of His efforts carried the entire project How many credits is this student carrying? We carry a very large mortgage propel or give impetus to The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence propel Carry the ball dribble the ball move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body You must carry your camping gear carry the suitcases to the car This train is carrying nuclear waste These pipes carry waste water into the river support or hold in a certain manner She holds her head high He carried himself upright bear (a crop) this land does not carry olives include as the content; broadcast or publicize We ran the ad three times This paper carries a restaurant review All major networks carried the press conference pursue a line of scent or be a bearer the dog was taught to fetch and carry transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication put down 5 and carry 2 transmit or serve as the medium for transmission Sound carries well over water The airwaves carry the sound Many metals conduct heat transfer (entries) from one account book to another have on hand Do you carry kerosene heaters? capture after a fight The troops carried the town after a brief fight have on the surface or on the skin carry scars take further or advance carry a cause compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance I resent having to carry her all the time extend to a certain degree carry too far She carries her ideas to the extreme win approval or support for Carry all before one His speech did not sway the voters be equipped with (a mast or sail) This boat can only carry a small sail be necessarily associated with or result in or involve This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison have or possess something abstract I carry her image in my mind's eye I will carry the secret to my grave I carry these thoughts in the back of my head I carry a lot of life insurance keep up with financial support The Federal Government carried the province for many years contain or hold; have within The jar carries wine The canteen holds fresh water This can contains water have with oneself; have on one's person She always takes an umbrella I always carry money She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains be conveyed over a certain distance Her voice carries very well in this big opera house have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence This new washer carries a two year guarantee The loan carries a high interest rate this undertaking carries many dangers She carries her mother's genes These bonds carry warrants The restaurant carries an unusual name