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1.  Maintain, conduct, as in The villagers carried on a thriving trade, or They carried on a torrid love affair. [c. 1600]
2.  Continue or progress, persevere, as in I'm sure you can carry on without me. [Mid-1600s]
3.  Behave in an excited, improper, or silly manner, as in They laughed and sang and carried on rather noisily. [Early 1800s]
4.  Flirt, engage in an illicit love affair, as in She accused her friend of carrying on with her husband. [Early 1900s]

Definition: continue activity
Antonyms: discontinue, stop

v

Definition: lose control emotionally
Antonyms: be calm

v

Definition: manage operations
Antonyms: mismanage

An informal order to continue what you were doing before being interrupted, usually by the appearance of a commissioned officer.

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Carry On may refer to:

• Carry On (film series), a series of British comedy films
• Carry-on luggage or hand luggage, luggage that is carried into the passenger compartment
• Carry On: Letters in Wartime, a book by Coningsby Dawson

Albums:

• Carry On (Chris Cornell album)
• Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)
• Carry On (Kansas album)
• Carry On (Bobby Caldwell album), by Bobby Caldwell
• Carry On (Pat Green album), by Pat Green

Songs:

• "Carry On" (song), by Donna Summer
• Carry On (Motor Ace song), by Australian band Motor Ace
• "Carry On" (Angra song)
• "Carry On", by The Box
• "Carry On", by The Cranberries from Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
• "Carry On", by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young from Déjà Vu
• "Carry On", performed by Martha Wash in 1992 and by Diana Ross for 1999's Every Day Is a New Day
• "Carry On", by Freedom Call from The Circle of Life
• "Carry On", by Manowar from Fighting the World
• "Carry On", by Night Ranger from Big Life
• "Carry On", by Pat Green from Three Days
• "Carry On", by Soul Asylum from While You Were Out

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