Showing 15 phrasal verbs and 26 definitions related to the verb 'Bring'.
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Bring about phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make something happen
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The changes to the law were BROUGHT ABOUT by the government because so many people were ignoring the old one.
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Meaning: Make something happen
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Bring along phrasal verb
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Meaning: Bring someone or something to certain place
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» Example: You can BRING your friends ALONG if you like. -
Meaning: Help someone improve
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: Her coach has BROUGHT her ALONG a lot in the last six months.
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Meaning: Bring someone or something to certain place
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Bring around phrasal verb
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Meaning: Persuade or convince someone
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: It took me ages to BRING him AROUND to my point of view. -
Meaning: Bring something with you when you visit
(Separable [optional] | British English)
» Example: He BROUGHT some books AROUND when he came last night. -
Meaning: Get someone talking about something
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: He didn't want to discuss the details, but I managed to BRING him AROUND and he told me everything.
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Meaning: Persuade or convince someone
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Bring back phrasal verb
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Meaning: Cause someone to remember
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: Visiting my old school BROUGHT BACK memories of when I was a pupil there. -
Meaning: Return
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: He took the calculator home yesterday and hasn't BROUGHT it BACK yet.
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Meaning: Cause someone to remember
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Bring down phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make a government fall
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The vote of no-confidence BROUGHT the government DOWN. -
Meaning: Make something cheaper
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The improvements in technology have BROUGHT the prices of computers DOWN considerably in recent months.
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Meaning: Make a government fall
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Bring forth phrasal verb
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Meaning: Produce something, make it known or visible
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The prosecution BROUGHT FORTH a lot of evidence against him. -
Meaning: Produce
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» Example: She BROUGHT FORTH a surprising result. -
Meaning: Make something happen
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» Example: The report has BROUGHT FORTH a lot of criticism of the policy. -
Meaning: Remove something from where it is kept or hidden
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: She BROUGHT FORTH the diary and showed it to us.
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Meaning: Produce something, make it known or visible
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Bring forward phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make something happen earlier than originally planned
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: The meeting has been BROUGHT FORWARD to this Friday instead of next week because some people couldn't make it then.
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Meaning: Make something happen earlier than originally planned
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Bring in phrasal verb
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Meaning: Earn
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The job BRINGS IN two thousand dollars a month.
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Meaning: Earn
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Bring off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Succeed with something difficult
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: No one thought she'd manage to do it, but she BROUGHT it OFF in the end.
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Meaning: Succeed with something difficult
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Bring on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Cause something to happen or speed up the process
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: Getting wet in the rain yesterday BROUGHT ON my cold. -
Meaning: Make something appear
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: BRING ON the dancers!
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Meaning: Cause something to happen or speed up the process
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Bring out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Release or publish
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The band are BRINGING OUT a new CD in the autumn. -
Meaning: Elicit a response
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: Suzie BRINGS OUT the best in him.
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Meaning: Release or publish
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Bring out in phrasal verb
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Meaning: Cause a health problem or reaction
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: It was the lobster that BROUGHT me OUT in this rash all over my body.
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Meaning: Cause a health problem or reaction
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Bring round phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make someone wake up from unconsciousness or an anaesthetic
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: The doctors BROUGHT him ROUND a few hours after the operation.
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Meaning: Make someone wake up from unconsciousness or an anaesthetic
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Bring up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Mention
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: They didn't BRING the subject UP at the meeting. -
Meaning: Raise a child
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: My parents BROUGHT me UP strictly.
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Meaning: Mention
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Bring Up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Be officially charged with a crime
(Separable [optional] | American English)
» Example: He was BROUGHT UP on charges of public intoxication.
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Meaning: Be officially charged with a crime