bring: betydning og definisjoner

To carry, convey, lead, or cause to go along to another place: brought enough money with me.

To carry as an attribute or contribution: You bring many years of experience to your new post.

To lead or force into a specified state, situation, or location: bring the water to a boil; brought the meeting to a close.

To persuade; induce: The defendant's testimony brought others to confess.

To get the attention of; attract: Smoke and flames brought the neighbors.

To cause to occur as a consequence or concomitant: Floods brought destruction to the valley. For many, the fall brings hayfever.

To cause to become apparent to the mind; recall: This music brings back memories.

Law To advance or set forth (charges) in a court.

To sell for: a portrait that brought a million dollars.

around To cause to adopt an opinion or take a certain course of action.

around To cause to recover consciousness.

bring down To cause to fall or collapse.

bring down To kill.

bring forth To give rise to; produce: plants bringing forth fruit.

bring forth To give birth to (young).

bring forward To present; produce: bring forward proof.

bring forward Accounting To carry (a sum) from one page or column to another.

bring in Law To give or submit (a verdict) to a court.

bring in To produce, yield, or earn (profits or income).

bring off To accomplish: bring off a successful advertising campaign.

bring on To cause to appear: brought on the dessert.

bring out To reveal or expose: brought out the facts.

bring out To introduce (a debutante) to society.

bring out To produce or publish: bring out a new book.

bring out To nurture and develop (a quality, for example) to best advantage: You bring out the best in me.