carrying off's Usage Examples:

army fell on the Kassite camp “like a devastating flood,” as described gloatingly by Tukulti-Ninurta I in his eponymous epic, plundering and carrying off.

In Roman law, the carrying off of a woman by force, with or without intercourse, constituted "raptus".

the Alps, mercilessly pillaging Scordisci and other Celtic villages, carrying off thousands of people to be used as slaves.

into the regions of Pluto in company of Pirithous with the intention of carrying off Proserpine.

Moise fled to Poland, carrying off the large fortune he had gathered during his rule.

In 1779, a British ship carrying officers and new recruits of the 84th Regiment of Foot and the King's Orange Rangers, diverted from their planned course from Newfoundland to New York City during the American War of Independence, was blown off course and wrecked at Inishbofin (Royal Oak Cove).

drain two parallel valleys running east and west in Attur taluk, former carrying off the drainage of Kalrayan Hills and the latter carrying the Kolli Hills.

the Kerameikos at Athens, and on the temple of Apollo at Amyclae, the carrying off of Cephalus by Hemera (not Eos) was represented.

February 2017, the Free Radio group of stations in the West Midlands began carrying off-peak programming from the Northern England network, replacing most of.

from then on, every year, Saracens attempted invasions in Asia Minor, carrying off captives on their way back.

Al Uzaym River, seizing control of Zaban, Irriya and Urgarsallu, and carrying off much plunder.

this was because he violated the laws of hospitality and marriage by carrying off his host"s son and raping him, or because he ignored the Oracle"s warning.

Republican Army (IRA) bomb hidden inside the luggage locker of a coach carrying off-duty British Armed Forces personnel and their family members exploded.

Synonyms:

Manhattan,

Antonyms:

deactivation, finish, end, ending,