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    bring
    [briNG]
    verb
    bring (verb) · brings (third person present) · brought (past tense) · brought (past participle) · bringing (present participle)
    1. take or go with (someone or something) to a place:
      "she brought Luke home from the hospital" · "wake up—I've brought you some coffee"
      • cause (someone or something) to come to a place:
        "what brings you here?" · "the case was brought before a jury" · "his inner confidence has brought him through his ordeal"
      • cause someone to receive (an amount of money) as income or profit:
        "two important Chippendale lots brought $10,000 each" · "five more novels brought him $150,000"
      • cause (someone or something) to move in a particular direction:
        "he brought his hands out of his pockets" · "heavy rain brought down the ceiling"
      • cause (something):
        "the bad weather brought famine"
    2. cause (someone or something) to be in a particular state or condition:
      "it was an economic policy that would have brought the country to bankruptcy" · "I'll give you an aspirin to bring down your temperature" · "her views have repeatedly brought her into conflict with her parents"
    3. initiate (legal action) against someone:
      "charges should be brought against them"
    4. (bring oneself to do something)
      force oneself to do something unpleasant:
      "she could not bring herself to mention it"
    Origin
    Old English bringan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch brengen and German bringen.
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    verb
    1. take or go with (someone or something) to a place:
      conduct
      escort
      guide
      lead
      usher
      show
      lead the way
      pilot
      accompany
      shepherd
      herd
      drive
      convoy
      see
      help
      assist
      show someone the way
      Opposite:
      follow
    2. initiate (legal action) against someone:
      put forward
      prefer
      propose
      present
      submit
      lay
      initiate
      introduce
      institute
      moot
      Opposite:
      drop
    3. force oneself to do something unpleasant:
      force oneself to
      make oneself
      bear to
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