carry off

• POS: Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: car=ry off

THESAURUS

carry off

abduce, abduct, accomplish, achieve, annihilate, bear the palm, bereave of life, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, capture, carry, carry away, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry it, carry out, carry the day, carry through, cart away, chloroform, come out first, come through, come through with, compass, crimp, crown with success, cut down, cut off, delocalize, deprive of life, destroy, dislodge, dispatch, displace, dispose of, do away with, do for, do the trick, do to death, down, end, execute, exterminate, finish, finish in front, finish off, fluke, fulfill, gain, gain the day, get by, get through, go through, hold for ransom, immolate, implement, impress, kidnap, kill, launch into eternity, lay aside, lay low, liquidate, lynch, make a killing, make away with, manhandle, martyr, martyrize, move, poison, pull off, purge, put across, put aside, put away, put down, put in practice, put into effect, put into practice, put over, put through, put to death, put to sleep, relocate, remove, remove from life, run away with, sacrifice, send, set aside, shanghai, shift, shunt, side, skyjack, slay, snatch, spirit away, starve, take away, take life, take off, take the cake, throttle, translate into action, turn the trick, win, win out, win the battle, win the laurels, win the palm, win the prize, win through, work out

ROGET THESAURUS

carry off

Taking

VB take, catch, hook, nab, bag, sack, pocket, put into one's pocket, receive, accept, reap, crop, cull, pluck, gather, draw, appropriate, expropriate, impropriate, assume, possess oneself of, take possession of, commandeer, lay one's hands on, clap one's hands on, help oneself to, make free with, dip one's hands into, lay under contribution, intercept, scramble for, deprive of, take away, carry away, bear away, take off, carry off, bear off, adeem, abstract, hurry off with, run away with, abduct, steal, ravish, seize, pounce upon, spring upon, swoop to, swoop down upon, take by storm, take by assault, snatch, reave, snap up, nip up, whip up, catch up, kidnap, crimp, capture, lay violent hands on, get hold of, lay hold of, take hold of, catch hold of, lay fast hold of, take firm hold of, lay by the heels, take prisoner, fasten upon, grip, grapple, embrace, gripe, clasp, grab, clutch, collar, throttle, take by the throat, claw, clinch, clench, make sure of, catch at, jump at, make a grab at, snap at, snatch at, reach, make a long arm, stretch forth one's hand, take from, take away from, disseize, deduct, retrench, dispossess, ease one of, snatch from one's grasp, tear from, tear away from, wrench from, wrest from, wring from, extort, deprive of, bereave, disinherit, cut off with a shilling, oust, divest, levy, distrain, confiscate, sequester, sequestrate, accroach, usurp, despoil, strip, fleece, shear, displume, impoverish, eat out of house and home, drain, drain to the dregs, gut, dry, exhaust, swallow up, absorb, draw off, suck the blood of, suck like a leech, retake, resume, recover.

Stealing

VB steal, thieve, rob, mug, purloin, pilfer, filch, prig, bag, nim, crib, cabbage, palm, abstract, appropriate, plagiarize, convey away, carry off, abduct, kidnap, crimp, make off with, walk off with, run off with, run away with, spirit away, seize, plunder, pillage, rifle, sack, loot, ransack, spoil, spoliate, despoil, strip, sweep, gut, forage, levy blackmail, pirate, pickeer, maraud, lift cattle, poach, smuggle, run, badger, bail up, hold up, stick up, bunco, bunko, filibuster, swindle, peculate, embezzle, sponge, mulct, rook, bilk, pluck, pigeon, fleece, defraud, obtain under false pretenses, live by one's wits, rob Peter to pay Paul, borrow of Peter to pay Paul, set a thief to catch a thief, disregard the distinction between meum and tuum, fence, launder, launder money.