be brought up v. be grown up v. be raised

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Number five would be okay if you removed up.

Number six is fine, but its meaning is slightly different. The original emphasizes how he was raised; your version doesn't.
 
GoesStation said:
Number five would be okay if you removed up.

Number six is fine, but its meaning is slightly different. The original emphasizes how he was raised; your version doesn't.
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What does the six emphasize?
 
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