eng: bring - UWN/MENTA

eng: bring

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Meaning
means	(verb) 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" take, bring, convey
means	(verb) 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" bring
means	(verb) 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" bring, wreak, work, play, make for
means	(verb) 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" convey, bring, fetch, get
means	(verb) bring into a different state; "this may land you in jail" land, bring
means	(verb) be accompanied by; "Can I bring my cousin to the dinner?" bring
means	(verb) advance or set forth in court; "bring charges", "institute proceedings" institute, bring
means	(verb) 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" bestow, bring, lend, add, contribute, impart
means	(verb) be sold for a certain price; "The painting brought $10,000"; "The old print fetched a high price at the auction" bring in, bring, fetch
means	(verb) attract the attention of; "The noise and the screaming brought the curious" bring
means	(verb) induce or persuade; "The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well" bring

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