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BRING UP
Definition:
[verb] evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
Synonyms:
raise
,
conjure
,
conjure up
,
invoke
,
evoke
,
stir
,
call down
,
arouse
,
put forward
,
call forth
[verb] bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
Synonyms:
rear
,
raise
,
nurture
,
parent
[verb] promote from a lower position or rank; "This player was brought up to the major league"
[verb] raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
Synonyms:
raise
,
lift
,
elevate
,
get up
[verb] cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock"
[verb] put forward for consideration or discussion; "raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic"
Synonyms:
raise
[verb] make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
Synonyms:
mention
,
advert
,
cite
,
name
,
refer
[verb] cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"
Synonyms:
boot
,
reboot
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
curse
,
beshrew
,
damn
,
bedamn
,
anathemize
,
anathemise
,
imprecate
,
maledict
bless
fledge
cradle
foster
get up
jack
,
jack up
shoulder
kick up
hoist
,
lift
,
wind
trice
,
trice up
hoist
,
run up
hoist
pump
levitate
underlay
skid
pinnacle
chin
,
chin up
raise
,
leaven
,
prove
heighten
hike
,
hike up
,
boost
pick up
,
lift up
,
gather up
rear
,
erect
commend
,
remember
speak of the devil
remember
quote
,
cite
touch on
invoke
,
appeal
namedrop
raise
,
bring up
drag up
,
dredge up
cross-refer