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tote
UK /təʊt/ US /toʊt/
noun 6verb 2
Collocations
5ADJ.
remanufactured
VERB + TOTE
kept, make, reached
TOTE + NOUN
bag, everything
PREP.
around, in, into
ADV.
always
Definitions
noun
1
A tote bag.
2
A heavy burden.
3
A kind of plastic box used for transporting goods.
They can be used for palleted bags, totes, or bales and can also be used to transport large logs.
4
The principal handle of a handplane, for gripping the plane.
Coordinate term: knob
verb
1
To carry or bear.
"Well, old man!" said Aunt Chloe. "why don't you go, too? Will you wait to be toted down river, where they kill niggers with hard work and starving?
We toted in the wood and got the fire going nice and comfortable. Lord James still set in one of the chairs and Applegate had cabbaged the other and was hugging the stove.
verb
1
To add up; to calculate a total.
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They can be used for palleted bags, totes, or bales and can also be used to transport large logs.
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Coordinate term: knob
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"Well, old man!" said Aunt Chloe. "why don't you go, too? Will you wait to be toted down river, where they kill niggers with hard work and starving?
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We toted in the wood and got the fire going nice and comfortable. Lord James still set in one of the chairs and Applegate had cabbaged the other and was hugging the stove.
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It took ten pallbearers to carry her coffin. There was a picture of them toting it in one of the tabloids.
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He was a humorist of note and keen at repartee, He laid the odds and kept a "tote", whatever that may be,
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