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How to sign: win approval or support for
"Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters";
Similiar / Same: persuade, sway
Categories: act upon, influence, work
How to sign: behave in a certain manner
"She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times";
Similiar / Same: deport, behave, acquit, comport, conduct, bear
Categories: act, bear, carry, hold, move
Within this category: assert, deal, fluster, pose, walk around
How to sign: contain or hold; have within
"The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water";
Similiar / Same: contain, bear, hold
Categories: include
Within this category: enclose, retain, surround
How to sign: be pregnant with
"She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child";
Similiar / Same: have a bun in the oven, gestate, expect, bear
Categories: bear, birth, deliver, give birth, have
