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To nurture and care for (someone or something) as they grow

To train or provide education or guidance to a child or young person

To put forward for discussion or consideration

To vomit or regurgitate (food)

To bring a steady motion to a stop

(about a particular subject) To express or communicate one's opinion or ideas with a person or a group of people

To train (a small child) to use a potty

To bring to the surface, either literally or figuratively

To increase, raise, or bring up the overall level or value through a calculated mean

To lift upwards or vertically

To tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or on a farm

(of an event or fact) To cause or bring about (an action or feeling)

To bring something to the surface with a dredge

To make up or be a part of a whole

To suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly

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Verb

To nurture and care for (someone or something) as they grow

be the parent of

provide sustenance for

make a living for

pay attention to

be responsible for

pave the way for

tranquillise^UK

be of service to

give assistance to

bring relief to

lend a helping hand to

render assistance to

give aid and encouragement to

bring comfort to

be supportive of

give backing to

keep watch over

be conducive to

be in the service of

propagandize^US

propagandise^UK

give a boost to

lend support to

oil the wheels of

give strength to

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“She doesn't want to bring them up in this backward atmosphere, knowing that her parents will try to bring up her children as they brought her up.”

Verb

To train or provide education or guidance to a child or young person

give instruction to

put through the grind

put through the mill

lick into shape

make something clear to

whip into shape

give lessons to

put someone through their paces

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“As parents, we feel obliged to bring up our children according to our faith.”

Verb

To put forward for discussion or consideration

raise a subject

call attention to

draw attention to

make reference to

direct attention to

make mention of

let someone know of

make allusions to

give as an example

let anyone know of

speak briefly of

get down to brass tacks

breathe a word of

exchange views on

deliberate about

exchange views about

raise the subject of

editorialise^UK

editorialize^US

give expression to

bring out into the open

give an airing to

bring into the open

give utterance to

make a passing reference

mention in passing

refer in passing

mention en passant

make an allusion to

give somebody a taste for

make somebody aware of

bring to somebody's attention

turn somebody on to

lay on the line

speak one's piece

put before the public

put on the table

characterize^US

show beyond doubt

characterise^UK

make a statement

be specific about

give blow-by-blow

circumstantiate

tread the boards

bear witness to

give substance to the fact that

witness to the fact that

play the part of

demonstrate the truth

make a pitch for

offer as a suggestion

throw spotlight on

beat the drum for

advance insistently

bring something up

get the answer to

seek the answer to

test the popularity of

give reasons for

make a case for

run something up the flagpole

submit evidence

establish evidence

produce evidence

provide evidence

run something up the flagpole to see who salutes

use as an excuse

let the cat out of the bag

give the show away

let it all hang out

give the game away

present oneself as

put in a bid of

make an offer of

start ball rolling on

initiate legal action

give expression

shout from the rooftops

show to be true

conventionalize

constitute proof of

constitute evidence of

bring down the house

take the part of

act the part of

take the role of

show once and for all

turn into a play

open officially

take the wraps off

put into dramatic form

present as a play

adapt for the stage

turn into a film

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“We'll need to bring up this issue during the meeting.”

Verb

To vomit or regurgitate (food)

toss your cookies

do the technicolor yawn

pray to the porcelain god

do a technicolour yawn

go for the big spit

lose one's lunch

drive the big bus

worship the porcelain god

drive the porcelain bus

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“Claims that I stick my fingers down my throat to bring up my food each night are totally unfounded.”

Verb

To bring a steady motion to a stop

come to a standstill

bring to a standstill

draw to a stand

reach a standstill

pull off the road

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“I called to the driver to bring up the carriage.”

Verb

(about a particular subject) To express or communicate one's opinion or ideas with a person or a group of people

put your heads together about

deliberate about

exchange views about

exchange views on

consider the pros and cons of

bat back and forth

weigh up the pros and cons of

have an altercation

have an argument

jump on one's case

have a disagreement

be at sixes and sevens

fight like cat and dog

go at it hammer and tongs

be at loggerheads

have a misunderstanding

be at each other's throats

put up an argument

be in opposition

protest against

have shouting match

get into a dispute

have a difference of opinion

get into conflict

make a big thing about

be at daggers with

be at daggers drawn

bandy words with somebody

call on the carpet

pick an argument

get in one's face

put up a struggle

have at each other

jump on each other

differ in opinion

be of a different opinion

be incompatible

have a different opinion

not see eye to eye

enter the lists

let someone have it

rip into each other

take issue with

contradict each other

go for the jugular

go for each other

raise your fists

come into conflict

come up against

become involved

come to blows with

exchange blows with

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Verb

To be about

have to do with

be connected with

be in connection with

give an account of

give a rundown of

give details of

give details on

give the facts on

provide details of

concern itself with

have a bearing on

make mention of

make reference to

be applicable to

have relevance to

be concerned with

have relevance for

be pertinent to

have reference to

have an impact on

correspond with

take account of

have a reference to

have a relation to

be associated with

have a connection to

be attributed to

be of importance to

be the business of

be important to

be of interest to

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Verb

To train (a small child) to use a potty

Verb

To bring to the surface, either literally or figuratively

remind people of

speak out about

revive the memory of

Verb

To increase, raise, or bring up the overall level or value through a calculated mean

Verb

To lift upwards or vertically

give a boost to

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Verb

To tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or on a farm

Verb

(of an event or fact) To cause or bring about (an action or feeling)

be at the bottom of

be the cause of

get things rolling

start the ball rolling

sow the seeds of

bring into being

be conducive to

be instrumental in

cause to happen

call into being

fan the flames of

open the door for

be responsible for

have the effect of

be partly responsible for

oil the wheels of

have as a result

have as a consequence

be the inspiration for

cause to appear

make a start on

be likely to cause

bring on oneself

be likely to lead to

follow through with

bring to fruition

put into effect

put into action

put into practice

follow through on

put into operation

go through with

bring to completion

take care of business

bring into existence

get the job done

bring into play

fulfil one's task

carry to completion

deliver the goods

acquit oneself of

be to blame for

act in accordance with

make it through

make short work of

make the most of

put the finishing touches to

put the final touches to

meet requirements

satisfy requirements

be the origin of

get something done

gain fulfillment

fulfill your potential

bring home the bacon

provide the means for

reach the summit of

put finishing touch on

bring to perfection

score a success

bring into effect

cobble together

have an effect on

bring it to pass

give rise to it

bring it to fruition

run with the ball

get out of the way

keep faith with

fulfill one's potential

earn one's wings

put the tin lid on

do a bang-up job

come into possession of

make something appear

produce as if by magic

fix in position

avail oneself of

avail yourself of

reach an agreement

come to terms on

set the seal on

devote oneself to

occupy oneself with

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Verb

To bring something to the surface with a dredge

turn upside down

fossick through

scrabble around in

turn inside out

leave no stone unturned

rummage through

ferret about in

scrabble about in

go through with a fine-tooth comb

ferret around in

look high and low

go over with a fine-tooth comb

roust around in

rummage around in

rootle around in

leave no stone unturned in

rummage about in

beat the bushes

search high heaven

shuffle through

fine-tooth-comb

go through with fine-tooth comb

rummage round in

look high and low in

search thoroughly

look up and down

look all over for

fiddle about in

scrabble around

cast around for

search high and low

have a good look at

run reconnaissance

give something a going-over

give the once-over

give something a look-see

be on the lookout

be on the prowl

look all over hell

scrounge around

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Verb

To make up or be a part of a whole

be contained in

be responsible for

perform the function of

be equivalent to

make a total of

be the equivalent of

be tantamount to

be commensurate with

coordinate with

be identical to

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Verb

To suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly

give an inkling

allude to the fact

give someone to believe

give someone to understand

make a reference to the fact

refer to the fact

let it be known

put flea in ear

convey the impression

make reference to the fact

be symptomatic of

bear witness to

be a symptom of

approach the subject of

introduce the subject of

make overtures about

make advances about

be an indication of

spill the beans

let the cat out of the bag

give someone an inkling of

tip someone the wink about

lead to believe

put someone in mind of

put one in mind of

put you in mind of

point in direction of

make you think of

give the low-down

mention in passing

refer in passing

mention en passant

speak briefly of

make a passing reference

make an allusion to

lead to the belief

lead you to believe

give the impression

draw attention to

put one's finger on

have overtones of

have undertones of

have an aura of

give a feeling of

be associated with

have an atmosphere of

serve as evidence of

gesture towards

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