bring
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Synonyms for bring
bring someone down: knock over
Synonyms
bring someone down: discourage
bring someone in
bring something about
bring something back: bring to mind
Synonyms
- bring to mind
- evoke
- summon up
- remind you of
- make you think of
bring something back: revive
Synonyms
- revive
- restore
- rekindle
- revitalize
- breathe new life into
- bring back to life
- re-awaken
- reanimate
bring something down: demolish
bring something forward
bring something in: introduce
bring something off
bring something on
bring something out: emphasize
Synonyms
- emphasize
- highlight
- accent
- accentuate
- foreground
- give prominence to
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Synonyms for bring
to succeed in causing (a person) to act in a certain way
to be the cause of
bring about: to be the cause of
bring around: to succeed in causing (a person) to act in a certain way
bring around: to cause to come back to life or consciousness
Synonyms
bring down: to cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
bring in: to make as income or profit
bring off: to bring about and carry to a successful conclusion
bring on: to be the cause of
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Synonyms for bring
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
cause to come into a particular state or condition
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
go or come after and bring or take back
bring into a different state
bestow a quality on
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