carry oneself

carry oneself
To move, especially emphasising the way one moves.

I love the way some women carry themselves with such grace and beauty.


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  • carry — v. & n. v. ( ies, ied) 1 tr. support or hold up, esp. while moving. 2 tr. convey with one from one place to another. 3 tr. have on one s person (carry a watch). 4 tr. conduct or transmit (pipe carries water; wire carries electric current). 5 tr.… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • carry — [kar′ē] vt. carried, carrying [ME carien < Anglo Fr carier < NormFr carre, CAR1] 1. to hold or support while moving [to carry a package] 2. to take from one place to another; transport, as in a vehicle [to carry the mail] 3. to hold …   English World dictionary

  • carry — I (succeed) verb accomplish, achieve, attain, be victorious, bring to pass, cause to happen, complete, culminate, effect, effectuate, gain, prevail, score, succeed, triumph, win associated concepts: carry a vote II (transport) verb bear, bring,… …   Law dictionary

  • carry it — 1. To behave, demean oneself 2. To gain the advantage, carry the day (also carry it away) • • • Main Entry: ↑carry …   Useful english dictionary

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