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BRING

(verb, interj.)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Bring.

How to pronounce bring:

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Bring - as a verb

Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

Example: "Bring me the box from the other room"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
convey14take8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carry10transport11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to come into a particular state or condition

Example: "Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence"

Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

Example: "I cannot work a miracle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
make forplay9work11wreak12

Go or come after and bring or take back

Example: "Get me those books over there, please"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
convey14fetch13get4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
channel12channelise15channelize24transfer11transmit10transport11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bring into a different state

Example: "This may land you in jail"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
land5

Be accompanied by

Example: "Can i bring my cousin to the dinner?"

Advance or set forth in court

Example: "Bring charges"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
institute9

Bestow a quality on

Example: "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
add5bestow11contribute14impart10lend5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be sold for a certain price

Example: "The painting brought $10,000"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring infetch13

Attract the attention of

Example: "The noise and the screaming brought the curious"

Induce or persuade

Example: "The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well"

Bring - as an interjection

The sound of a telephone ringing.

Example Sentences

"I will bring some cookies to the party."
"Please bring your ID when you come to pick up your package."
"He always brings his dog on our walks."
"Can you bring me a glass of water?"
"She forgot to bring her umbrella, so she got wet in the rain."
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Word Game Points

Is BRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BRING has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is BRING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BRING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is BRING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bring is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BRING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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