Main entry: carry off, wipe out, extinguish, eliminate, eradicate, decimate, annihilate
Definition: kill in large numbers
Usage: the plague wiped out an entire population
Main entry: carry away, carry off, take away, bear away, bear off
Definition: remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
Usage: Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands; The car carried us off to the meeting; I'll take you away on a holiday; I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry
Main entry: bring off, carry off, negociate, manage, pull off
Definition: be successful; achieve a goal
Usage: She succeeded in persuading us all; I managed to carry the box upstairs; She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it; The pianist negociated the difficult runs