Definition of

Bring Up

  1. (verb, body) cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
  2. (verb, communication) make reference to
  3. (verb, communication) put forward for consideration or discussion
    bring up an unpleasant topic
  4. (verb, creation) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
    he conjured wild birds in the air
    call down the spirits from the mountain
  5. (verb, motion) cause to come to a sudden stop
  6. (verb, motion) raise from a lower to a higher position
    Lift a load
  7. (verb, social) promote from a lower position or rank
  8. (verb, social) bring up
    bring up children

via WordNet, Princeton University

Words that sound like Bring Up

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