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Synonyms for BRINGS: creates, causes, generates, prompts, produces, does, spawns, yields; Antonyms of BRINGS: restricts, limits, impedes, suppresses, dampens, inhibits, stifles, subdues
Bring. Bring means moving something or someone. The movement is either from where the listener is to where the speaker is, or from the speaker to the listener. …. Take. Take means movement with something or someone from where the speaker or listener is to a different place: ….
1. a. : to convey, lead, carry, or cause to come along with one toward the place from which the action is being regarded. brought a bottle of wine to the party. b. : to cause to be, act, or move in a special way: such as. (1)
bring verb [T] (CAUSE) B1. to cause, result in, or produce a state or condition: [ + two objects ] She's brought us so much happiness over the years. [ + -ing verb ] The explosion brought the whole building crash ing to the ground. The closure of the factory brought poverty to the town (= resulted in it becoming poor).
bring somebody/something to something used to move a speech or piece of writing on from one point to the next. This brings me to the second point I'd like to make:…. make somebody/something move. to make somebody/something move in a particular direction or way. bring somebody/something + adv./prep.
BRING definition: 1. to take someone or something with you when you go somewhere: 2. to cause happiness/peace/shame…. Learn more.
If something brings a particular feeling, situation, or quality, it makes people experience it or have it. We should be deeply proud of their efforts to bring peace to these warzones. [ VERB noun + to ]
to carry, convey, conduct, or cause (someone or something) to come with, to, or toward the speaker: Bring the suitcase to my house. He brought his brother to my office. Synonyms: guide, lead, transport. to cause to come to or toward oneself; attract: Her scream brought the police.
to introduce; cause to be part of (a job, work, or a process): [ ~ + in + object] She brought in a new secretary. [ ~ + object + in] wanted to bring outsiders in. bring off, to accomplish, carry out, or achieve: [ ~ + off + object] The generals couldn't bring offa coup. [ ~ + object + off] They couldn't bring it off.
(= used to ask why someone is in a particular place) What brings you here on a night like this? 5 to make something available for people to use, have, enjoy etc The expansion of state education brought new and wider opportunities for working class children. bring something to somebody/something The government is launching a new initiative to ...
