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Uncommonbring up
The correct spelling is bring up.
How to pronounce bring up
verb
Say it like: Bri-ng -up
The correct spelling is bring up. To mention. For example: "Don't bring up politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guy."
Usage Examples
“Don't bring up politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guy.”
“She did well enough bringing up two sons and a daughter on her own.”
“A short Internet search brought up some amazing details of this story.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To mention.
- 2.To raise (children).
- 3.To uncover, to bring from obscurity; to resurface (e.g. a memory)
- 4.To turn on power or start, as of a machine.
- 5.To vomit.
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