Bring (Verb)
Meaning 1
Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 2
Attract the attention of; "The noise and the screaming brought the curious".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 3
Bring into a different state; "this may land you in jail".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Be sold for a certain price; "The painting brought $10,000"; "The old print fetched a high price at the auction".
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Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 5
Bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program".
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Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 6
Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 7
Cause to come into a particular state or condition; "Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence"; "bring water to the boiling point".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 8
Go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 9
Advance or set forth in court; "bring charges"; "institute proceedings".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 10
Be accompanied by; "Can I bring my cousin to the dinner?".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.