carry away

English

Verb

carry away (third-person singular simple present carries away, present participle carrying away, simple past and past participle carried away)

(transitive, nautical, of a mast or rigging) To break under sudden pressure of violent wind.
(transitive) To take possession of the mind of; to charm, transport, or delude.
to be carried away by music, or by temptation

Translations

nautical: to break under sudden wind

Finnish: viedä mukanaan

to take possession of the mind

Finnish: ottaa pauloihinsa, viedä mukanaan

See also

get carried away

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