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carrying away
verb
Present participle of carry away
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American commandos swooped into villages almost every night, killing or carrying away insurgents.
Residents claim police conducted a major operation, carrying away bags of cash.
Abduction, in law, the carrying away of any female for purposes of concubinage or prostitution.
People depend on water for drinking, cooking, washing, carrying away wastes, and other domestic needs.
(Cabinet secretary José Rene Almendras recalled one looter carrying away the McDonald's "drive-thru" sign).
The same year, he ruled that "carrying away" is sufficient to sustain a charge of kidnapping.
He said he made sure the bodies were removed quickly, carrying away one himself.
A few months ago, the trucks driving through here were carrying away freshly made Nestlé products.
That keeps the blood from carrying away the anesthetic from the mouth too quickly.
From time to time, a light breeze blows, rustling the leaves and carrying away the vapor.
A breeze was carrying away the fog pumping feebly from a smoke machine.
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