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carry one's point

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
car-ry one's -point
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To accomplish one's object, as in a controversy.

Inflected Forms

carries one's point (present, singular) carrying one's point (participle, present) carried one's point (participle, past) carried one's point (past)

Questions

What does carry one's point mean?
To accomplish one's object, as in a controversy.

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