bring

/brɪŋ/

Definitions

1. verb

to move or cause something to be moved from one place to another, especially in order to be with someone or to be used

“Can you bring me that book from the shelf?”

2. noun

the act of moving something from one place to another, especially in order to be with someone or to be used

“The bring of the luggage was a big task”

3. verb

to cause something to happen or to be done

“The new policy will bring about significant changes in the company”

4. verb

to persuade someone to do something

“The salesman tried to bring the customer to buy the product”

5. verb

to lead or guide someone or something

“The guide brought us to the top of the mountain”

6. verb

to produce or cause something to be produced

“The new law will bring in more tax revenue”

7. verb

to make or cause something to exist or be known

“The new policy will bring about a change in the company”

Synonyms

  • carry
  • convey
  • fetch
  • transport

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • leave