BRING UP


Meaning of BRING UP in English

verb

1.

to give a child a parent's fostering care

the orphan was brought up by his aunt

Synonyms: ||fetch up, raise, rear

Related Word: breed, cultivate, foster, nurture; feed, nourish, provide (for); discipline, educate, train

Contrasted words: abuse, ill-use, maltreat; neglect

2.

Synonyms: stop 4, draw up, fetch up, halt, haul up, pull up

3.

Synonyms: refer 3, advert, allude, point (out)

4.

Synonyms: broach , introduce, moot, ventilate

5.

Synonyms: vomit , barf, ||cast, disgorge, ||heave, *puke, spew, spit up, throw up, upchuck

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