Meanings
verbcarry conviction (third-person singular simple present carries conviction, present participle carrying conviction, simple past and past participle carried conviction)
present singular third person carries conviction · participle present carrying conviction · participle past carried conviction · past carried conviction
- To be convincing; to bear the stamp of truth.
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APA
carry conviction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carry%20conviction
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“carry conviction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carry%20conviction. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carry conviction,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carry%20conviction.
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