verb

carries

Translation

to transport, to hold, to support, to stock

Can you carry this bag for me?

He always carries a wallet in his pocket.

The pillars carry the weight of the roof.

The shop carries a wide range of cheeses.

The store carries a wide range of cheeses.

((sb.)) carries ((sth.)) to support and move sth. from one place to another He carries a briefcase to work.

transport, bear, hold, convey

From Old French 'carier' (to transport in a cart), from 'car' (cart).

Imagine carrying a heavy 'car'.