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bring forth

bring forth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bring fawrth, fohrth]
    • /brɪŋ fɔrθ, foʊrθ/
    • /brɪŋ fɔːθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bring fawrth, fohrth]
    • /brɪŋ fɔrθ, foʊrθ/

Definitions of bring forth words

  • noun bring forth to give birth to 3
  • noun bring forth to produce (fruit, flowers, etc.) 3
  • noun bring forth to make known; disclose 3
  • verb with object bring forth to carry, convey, conduct, or cause (someone or something) to come with, to, or toward the speaker: Bring the suitcase to my house. He brought his brother to my office. 1
  • verb with object bring forth to cause to come to or toward oneself; attract: Her scream brought the police. He brought honor to his family by his heroism. 1
  • verb with object bring forth to cause to occur or exist: The medication brought instant relief. 1

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Origin of bring forth

First appearance:

before 950
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English bringen, Old English bringan; cognate with Dutch brengen, German bringen, Gothic briggan

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Parts of speech for Bring forth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bring forth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for bring forth

verb bring forth

  • develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • form — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
  • provide — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • produce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.

Antonyms for bring forth

verb bring forth

  • destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • ruinruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.

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