Bring

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English

Verb

Bring (third-person singular simple present brings, present participle bringing, simple past and past participle brought)

  1. (transitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To supply or contribute.
  3. (transitive) To raise (a lawsuit, charges, etc.) against somebody.
  4. (baseball) To pitch, often referring to a particularly hard thrown fastball.

Adverbs for Bring

lightly; finally; rarely; slyly; constantly; painfully; accordingly; vividly;inevitably; continuously; obviously; ultimately; simultaneously; vaguely.

Synonyms for Bring

carry, bear, fetch, convey, induce, adduce, produce, import, attract, cause, draw, move, conduct, transmit, transfer, sustain, transport.

Antonyms for Bring

leave, pass up, relinquish, refuse, abandon, give up.

Derived terms

terms derived from "bring"

Thesaurus

fetch, fetch and carry, focus on, get, get to do, give birth to, give rise to, go after, go and get, go fetch, go for, go get, go to get, illuminate, implicate, imply, incline, induce, inflict, influence, inspire, instigate, institute, interest in, introduce, invite, invoke, involve, issue, lead, lead to, lessen, look after, lure, make known, make public, mention, motivate, mount up to, move, nurture, obtain, occasion, offer, oust, overthrow, overturn, pen up, perform, persuade, pick up, present, presume, presuppose, procure, produce, prompt, provoke, publish, pull off, put on, put out, put over, raise, realize, rear, recall, reduce, regurgitate, release, report, require, restore, resuscitate, retrieve, return, revive, run after, run into, run to, secure, sell, sell for, set forth, set off, set one back, shag, stage, submit, subsume, succeed, succeed in, superinduce, sway, take, take in, talk about, teach, tempt, throw up, topple, total up to, touch on, train, tutor, unseat, visit upon, vomit, win over, wreak, yield, accompany, accomplish, achieve, advance, affect, afford, allure, amount to, assume, attend, attract, be sold, bear, breed, bring about, bring around, bring back, bring down, bring forth, bring in, bring off, bring on, bring out, bring round, bring to, bring up, bring upon, broach, call for, call forth, care for, carry, carry off, carry out, cause, chaperon, chase after, come to, come up to, companion, comprise, conduct, consort with, contain, contribute to, contrive, convey, convince, convoy, cost, create, cut back, cut down, decide, deliver, depose, determine, dethrone, develop, diminish, discuss, disgorge, display, dispose, do, do to, draw, draw down, draw on, earn, educate, effect, elevate, elicit, emphasize, engage, engender, enlist, entail, escort, evoke, feature,

Etymology

Old English bringan, from Proto-Germanic *bringanan (compare Dutch brengen, German bringen), from Proto-Indo-European *bhrenk (compare Welsh he-brwng 'to bring, lead', Tocharian B pränk 'to take away; restrain oneself, hold back', Latvian brankti 'lying close', Lithuanian branktas 'whiffletree').

Notes

Past brang and past participle brung and broughten forms are sometimes used in some dialects, especially in informal speech.

Pronunciation

Translations

to transport toward somebody/somewhere
baseball: to pitch
Translations

Danish

Verb

Bring

  1. imperative of bringe

German

Verb

Bring

  1. The imperative of second-person singular of bringen

Scots

Etymology

Old English bringan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /brɪŋ/

Verb

tae Bring (third-person singular simple present brings, present participle bringin, simple past brocht, past participle brocht)

  1. To bring.
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