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Meaning of BRING ABOUT

Pronunciation:  bringu'bawt

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  bring about; "His two singles gave the team the victory"
  2. [v]  cause to happen or occur; "The scientists set up a shockwave"
  3. [v]  plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
  4. [v]  cause to occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"
  5. [v]  make possible; "The grant made our research possible"
 
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 Synonyms: arrange, effect, effectuate, give, give rise, produce, set up, stage, yield
 
 See Also: accomplish, carry out, carry through, cause, come about, create, create, do, draw, entail, execute, fulfil, fulfill, get, go on, hap, happen, hasten, implicate, induce, initiate, lead, leave, make, make, necessitate, occur, pass, pass off, phase, pioneer, precipitate, result, rush, serve, stimulate, take place, tee up

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: about ship, accomplish, achieve, act, author, back and fill, be productive, bear, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, beget, box off, break, breed, bring forth, bring into being, bring off, bring round, bring to effect, bring to fruition, bring to pass, call forth, call up, cant, cant round, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, cast, cast about, cause, change course, change the heading, come about, come through with, commit, conceive, create, do, do to, double a point, effect, effectuate, elicit, engender, engineer, establish, evoke, execute, father, fetch about, found, generate, gestate, get through, give birth to, give occasion to, give origin to, give rise to, go about, go and do, gybe, heave round, implement, inaugurate, industrialize, inflict, inspire, institute, jibe, jibe all standing, make, mass-produce, miss stays, muster up, occasion, originate, overproduce, pay, perform, perpetrate, ply, produce, prompt, provoke, pull off, put about, put across, put back, put over, put through, realize, render, round a point, set afloat, set on foot, set up, sheer, shift, sire, slew, summon up, swerve, swing round, swing the stern, tack, take and do, throw about, turn, turn back, up and do, veer, volume-produce, wear, wear ship, wind, work, wreak, yaw
 

 

 

 

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