carry off

Definition

To transport away.

Example Sentences

• "I need a truck to carry off all this furniture."
• "Bandits carried off most of the money."
• "In spite of the importance of this route it remained until a few years ago very insecure. Overhung almost its entire length by the inaccessible fastnesses of Lololand, the passing caravans dared journey only with convoy, and even then were frequently overwhelmed by raiders from the hills, who carried off both trader and goods into the mountains, the former to lifelong servitude."