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to bring up
[phrase form: bring]
01
to look after a child until they reach maturity
Transitive: to bring up a child
02
to lift or move something to a higher position
Transitive: to bring up sth somewhere
03
to mention a particular subject
Transitive: to bring up a subject
04
to propose a topic or idea to explore and talk about
Transitive: to bring up an idea
05
to make something stop suddenly and forcefully
Transitive: to bring up sth
06
to bring to a sudden stop
Transitive: to bring up a vehicle or animal
07
to move to a higher position or status
Transitive: to bring up sb
08
(of a device) to turn on and activate the operating system
Transitive: to bring up a device
8.1
(of computers) to display a tab, file, or image on the screen
09
to make something appear or start to happen, as if by magic or a sudden command
Transitive: to bring up sth
10
to throw up the contents of one's stomach through the mouth
Transitive: to bring up contents of one's stomach
bring up
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Example
The aunt helped bring up her nephew after his parents passed away.
As a single parent, she worked hard to bring up her son.
It's essential to bring up a child in an environment that fosters both learning and creativity.
The professor brought up a relevant point in passing.
Our discussion on climate change brought up some important points.
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