CARRY ON


Meaning of CARRY ON in English

transitive verb

: conduct , manage

carry on the new enterprise

intransitive verb

1. : to behave in a foolish, excited, or improper manner: as

a. : to frolic noisily or destructively

b. : to rage in anger or in grief

c. : to act indiscreetly or immorally

2. : to continue one's course or activity ; especially : to persevere unfalteringly in spite of hindrance or discouragement

3. : to carry sail up to or beyond the limits of prudence : spread the utmost extent of canvas possible

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