Definitions for bring up
bring up

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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"

2. rear, raise, bring up, nurture, parentverb

   bring up

   "raise a family"; "bring up children"

3. bring upverb

   promote from a lower position or rank

   "This player was brought up to the major league"

4. raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring upverb

   raise from a lower to a higher position

   "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"

5. bring upverb

   cause to come to a sudden stop

   "The noise brought her up in shock"

6. raise, bring upverb

   put forward for consideration or discussion

   "raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic"

7. mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, referverb

   make reference to

   "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"

8. boot, reboot, bring upverb

   cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes

   "boot your computer"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bring upverb

   To mention.

2. bring upverb

   To raise (children).

3. bring upverb

   To turn on power or start, as of a machine.

4. bring upverb

   To vomit.

5. bring upverb

   To stop or interrupt a flow or steady motion.

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1. 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.

Matched Categories

1. • Mean
   • Mention
   • Move
   • Promote
   • Revive
   • Stop
   • Summon

Anagrams for bring up »

1. burping

2. upbring

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bring up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bring up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of bring up in a Sentence

1. Nancy Davis Reagan:

   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.

2. Robert M. Pirsig:

   The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

3. Grace Jo:

   Whatever the leaders decide, I hope the U.S. government can bring up the humanitarian issues and think about the people in North Korea, the only way helping this generation of North Koreans is to end that regime.

4. Nicholas Pearson:

   I do think this book is the crowning achievement of her career so far and that is saying something when you've got Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies behind you, it's a book about the re-jigging of this country 500 years ago which has connotations with what's going now.

5. Joe Biden:

   I always bring up human rights. I always bring up human rights, but my position on Jamal Khashoggi has been so clear. If anyone doesn't understand it in Saudi Arabia or anywhere else, then they haven't been around for a while.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bring up
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Bring_Up
3. ^ ChatGPT
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