What does bring up mean?
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bring up
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Princeton's WordNet
raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forthverb
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
"raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
rear, raise, bring up, nurture, parentverb
bring up
"raise a family"; "bring up children"
bring upverb
promote from a lower position or rank
"This player was brought up to the major league"
raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring upverb
raise from a lower to a higher position
"Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
bring upverb
cause to come to a sudden stop
"The noise brought her up in shock"
raise, bring upverb
put forward for consideration or discussion
"raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic"
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, referverb
make reference to
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
boot, reboot, bring upverb
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
"boot your computer"
Wiktionary
bring upverb
To mention.
bring upverb
To raise (children).
bring upverb
To turn on power or start, as of a machine.
bring upverb
To vomit.
bring upverb
To stop or interrupt a flow or steady motion.
ChatGPT
bring up
To bring up means to mention, introduce or discuss a particular subject, topic, or issue. It can also mean to raise or care for a child until they are grown up, or to cause something to appear or be seen, often on a computer screen.
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burping
upbring
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bring up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bring up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of bring up in a Sentence
To have this go on as long as it has, has been very difficult, it continues to bring up emotions over and over and over again.
The 6s, of course, was the worst time in the world to try to bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy things going on.
If you bring up Trump or something, you’ll get a look from the other side of the table, it’s like: ‘hup, let’s change the subject.’.
I feel BJP is hell-bent on running this campaign on national security, basically if they bring up any other thing, they would be on a difficult terrain, like on economic issues or on their performance.
I don’t think that’s the right way to go, i don’t want to bring up legislation that won’t get signed into law. I don’t think it makes any sense to bring a bill through a process that would produce a bill that will get a presidential veto. I just don’t think that’s in anyone’s interest.
Translations for bring up
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- ارفعArabic
- vychovatCzech
- erziehenGerman
- levi, kreskigi, edukiEsperanto
- traer, criar, alzar, detener, levantar, interrumpirSpanish
- éleverFrench
- tógIrish
- togScottish Gaelic
- edukarIdo
- გაზრდაGeorgian
- audzinātLatvian
- opvoedenDutch
- criarPortuguese
- watayQuechua
- растить, вырастить, воспитывать, воспитатьRussian
- uppfostraSwedish
- கொண்டு வாருங்கள்Tamil
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