carry through
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put in effect
bring into safety
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carry out a task
execute the decision of the people
He actioned the operation
We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack
Hence Crates, desirous of curing this defect in him, gave him a potful of lentil-soup to carry through the Ceramicus; and when he saw that Zeno was ashamed and tried to keep it out of sight, Crates broke the pot with a blow of his staff.
Bennett 2007, p. 172. During that debate Marshall threatened to expel certain senators from the chamber for their raucous behavior, but did not carry through on the threat.