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.

Matched Categories

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

Anagrams for BRING UP »

1. burping

2. upbring

How to pronounce BRING UP?

1. Alex

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   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say BRING UP in sign language?

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. Healthways Chief Executive Donato Tramuto:

   We did not have the time or the appetite to undertake the large amount of investment needed to bring up back to competitiveness in the population health space.

2. Lindsey Murphy:

   Why is it now and not then ? Why is it nowadays ? What has changed with society, with, maybe there's something more to it than just you know as a lot of people bring up mental issues or something, there's more to it than changing a gun law's going to fix.

3. Nyla Covington:

   I just felt like it was something that was put on my heart, it was really just for her, to bring up her day a little bit, and she'd rather have her mom than a crown... but the point was, I was telling her that she was her mom's queen and I was just letting her know that she was loved by many and especially me.

4. Journalist Mehman Huseynov:

   These policemen are an elite unit. It took them one and a half months to bring up that charge. They were waiting for the end of Eurovision to start the revenge campaign.

5. Danny Wirtz:

   Why do you bring up old business?

References

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