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Carry out   /kˈæri aʊt/   Listen
Carry out

verb
1.
Put in effect.  Synonyms: accomplish, action, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill.  "Execute the decision of the people" , "He actioned the operation"
2.
Pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue.  Synonyms: follow out, follow through, follow up, go through, implement, put through.  "He implemented a new economic plan" , "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"






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"Carry out" Quotes from Famous Books



... is needless for me to ask you to night whether or not you believe that the Anglo-Saxon race was ordained by God to rule the world. It is needless for me to say that the Anglo-Saxon proposes to carry out God's decree to the letter. (Applause). When God made man, he placed him over every other living creature to rule and govern, and that man was a white man. (Applause). When God said to man 'Have dominion over the beasts of the field,' He meant to include inferior races. These inferior ...
— Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly - A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. • David Bryant Fulton

... silence reigned, whilst I thought and inwardly prayed. Then I felt it to be of the Lord to carry out an impression to walk quietly into her cell as though by mistake, trusting ...
— Fifteen Years With The Outcast • Mrs. Florence (Mother) Roberts

... "What Women Wear" column, and indicating that it would contain new features from week to week. It gave her a pleasant thrill to see her name, "Selma White," signed at the end of the printed column, and she set to work eagerly to carry out the editor's suggestions. At the same time she tried her hand at a short story—the story of an American girl who went to Paris to study art, refused to alter her mode of life to suit foreign ideas of female propriety, displayed exceptional talent as an artist, and finally married a fine-spirited ...
— Unleavened Bread • Robert Grant

... other nations, he is defended by his designated guardians, with such good result that the other angels conceive fear of them. Once the angels of the other nations are terrified, the nations themselves venture not to carry out their wicked designs ...
— The Legends of the Jews Volume 1 • Louis Ginzberg

... this year he was about to carry out a long-cherished plan of his. He purchased a beautiful little motor-boat, about twenty-seven feet long, and carrying a twelve horse-power engine. He says she can make twelve miles an hour if pushed, but being beamy ...
— The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf • Captain Quincy Allen


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