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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bring 
 
  4  of  11  senses  of  bring 
 
  Sense  1 
  bring  convey,  take 
  =>  fetch 
  =>  ferry 
  =>  return,  take  back  bring  back 
  =>  church 
  =>  tube 
  =>  whisk 
  =>  conduct,  transmit,  convey,  carry,  channel 
  =>  land 
 
  Sense  4 
  bring  get  convey,  fetch 
  =>  retrieve 
  =>  deliver 
 
  Sense  7 
  lend,  impart,  bestow,  contribute,  add  bring 
  =>  instill,  transfuse 
  =>  tinsel 
  =>  throw  in 
 
  Sense  8 
  institute,  bring 
  =>  introduce 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bring 
 
  4  of  11  senses  of  bring 
 
  Sense  1 
  bring  convey,  take 
  =>  fetch 
  =>  ferry 
  =>  return,  take  back  bring  back 
  =>  church 
  =>  tube 
  =>  whisk 
  =>  conduct,  transmit,  convey,  carry,  channel 
  =>  wash  up 
  =>  pipe  in 
  =>  bring  in 
  =>  retransmit 
  =>  land 
  =>  ground,  run  aground 
 
  Sense  4 
  bring  get  convey,  fetch 
  =>  retrieve 
  =>  deliver 
  =>  misdeliver 
  =>  serve,  process,  swear  out 
  =>  subpoena 
  =>  drop,  set  down  put  down  unload,  discharge 
  =>  wharf 
  =>  air-drop 
  =>  consign 
 
  Sense  7 
  lend,  impart,  bestow,  contribute,  add  bring 
  =>  instill,  transfuse 
  =>  breathe 
  =>  tinsel 
  =>  throw  in 
 
  Sense  8 
  institute,  bring 
  =>  introduce 
  =>  interpose 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  bring 
 
  4  of  11  senses  of  bring 
 
  Sense  1 
  bring  convey,  take 
  =>  come  come  up 
 
  Sense  4 
  bring  get  convey,  fetch 
  =>  come  come  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  bring 
  =>  come  come  up 
 
  Sense  9 
  fetch,  bring  in  bring 
  =>  change  hands 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  bring 
 
  11  senses  of  bring 
 
  Sense  1 
  bring  convey,  take 
  =>  transport,  carry 
  Also  See->  bring  forward#1;  bring  down#4;  bring  down#1;  bring  up#4;  bring  on#2;  bring  out#5 
 
  Sense  2 
  bring 
  =>  change,  alter 
  Also  See->  bring  together#1;  bring  out#3 
 
  Sense  3 
  bring  work  play,  wreak,  make  for 
  =>  make  create 
  Also  See->  bring  about#5;  bring  about#1;  bring  on#1;  bring  about#2;  bring  off#1;  bring  up#1 
 
  Sense  4 
  bring  get  convey,  fetch 
  =>  transmit,  transfer,  transport,  channel,  channelize 
 
  Sense  5 
  bring  land 
  =>  change,  alter 
  Also  See->  bring  down#6;  bring  up#2 
 
  Sense  6 
  bring 
 
  Sense  7 
  lend,  impart,  bestow,  contribute,  add  bring 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  8 
  institute,  bring 
  =>  make  create 
 
  Sense  9 
  fetch,  bring  in  bring 
 
  Sense  10 
  bring 
  =>  attract,  fetch,  pull  draw 
 
  Sense  11 
  bring 
  =>  induce,  stimulate,  cause  have  get  make 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  bring 
 
  bring  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  11) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  bring 
 
  Sense  1 
  bring  convey,  take 
  =>  transport,  carry 
 
  Sense  4 
  bring  get  convey,  fetch 
  =>  transmit,  transfer,  transport,  channel,  channelize 
 
  Sense  6 
  bring 
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  Sense  10 
  bring 
  =>  attract,  fetch,  pull  draw 
 
  Sense  11 
  bring 
  =>  induce,  stimulate,  cause  have  get  make 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bring 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  bring  work  play,  wreak,  make  for 
  =>  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  bring  land 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  lend,  impart,  bestow,  contribute,  add  bring 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  institute,  bring 
  =>  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  fetch,  bring  in  bring 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bring 
 
  The  verb  bring  has  11  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (122)  bring  convey,  take  --  (take  something  or  somebody  with  oneself  somewhere;  "Bring  me  the  box  from  the  other  room";  "Take  these  letters  to  the  boss";  also  metaphorical,  as  in  "This  brings  me  to  the  main  point") 
  2.  (60)  bring  --  (cause  to  come  into  a  particular  state  or  condition:  "Long  hard  years  of  on  the  job  training  had  brought  them  to  their  competence";  "bring  water  to  the  boiling  point") 
  3.  (31)  bring  work  play,  wreak,  make  for  --  (cause  to  happen  or  to  occur  as  a  consequence;  "I  cannot  work  a  miracle"  "wreak  havoc";  "bring  comments";  "play  a  joke";  "The  rain  brought  relief  to  the  drought-stricken  area") 
  4.  (19)  bring  get  convey,  fetch  --  (go  or  come  after  and  bring  or  take  back  "Get  me  those  books  over  there  please";  "Could  you  bring  the  wine?";  "The  dog  fetched  the  hat") 
  5.  (9)  bring  land  --  (bring  into  a  different  state;  "this  may  land  you  in  jail") 
  6.  (4)  bring  --  (be  accompanied  by  "Can  I  bring  my  cousin  to  the  dinner?") 
  7.  (3)  lend,  impart,  bestow,  contribute,  add  bring  --  (of  a  quality,  as  in:  "Her  presence  lends  a  certain  cachet  to  the  company";  "The  music  added  a  lot  to  the  play";  "She  brings  a  special  atmosphere  to  our  meetings";  "This  adds  a  light  note  to  the  program") 
  8.  (3)  institute,  bring  --  (avance  or  set  forth  in  court;  "bring  charges",  "institute  proceedings") 
  9.  (1)  fetch,  bring  in  bring  --  (be  sold  for  a  certain  price;  "The  painting  brought  $10,000";  "The  old  print  fetched  a  high  price  at  the  auction") 
  10.  bring  --  (attract  the  attention  of  "The  noise  and  the  screaming  brought  the  curious") 
  11.  bring  --  (induce  or  persuade;  "The  confession  of  one  of  the  accused  brought  the  others  to  admit  to  the  crime  as  well") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  brought 
  brought  about 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bring 
 
  The  verb  bring  has  11  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (122)  bring  convey,  take  --  (take  something  or  somebody  with  oneself  somewhere;  "Bring  me  the  box  from  the  other  room";  "Take  these  letters  to  the  boss";  also  metaphorical,  as  in  "This  brings  me  to  the  main  point") 
  2.  (60)  bring  --  (cause  to  come  into  a  particular  state  or  condition:  "Long  hard  years  of  on  the  job  training  had  brought  them  to  their  competence";  "bring  water  to  the  boiling  point") 
  3.  (31)  bring  work  play,  wreak,  make  for  --  (cause  to  happen  or  to  occur  as  a  consequence;  "I  cannot  work  a  miracle"  "wreak  havoc";  "bring  comments";  "play  a  joke";  "The  rain  brought  relief  to  the  drought-stricken  area") 
  4.  (19)  bring  get  convey,  fetch  --  (go  or  come  after  and  bring  or  take  back  "Get  me  those  books  over  there  please";  "Could  you  bring  the  wine?";  "The  dog  fetched  the  hat") 
  5.  (9)  bring  land  --  (bring  into  a  different  state;  "this  may  land  you  in  jail") 
  6.  (4)  bring  --  (be  accompanied  by  "Can  I  bring  my  cousin  to  the  dinner?") 
  7.  (3)  lend,  impart,  bestow,  contribute,  add  bring  --  (of  a  quality,  as  in:  "Her  presence  lends  a  certain  cachet  to  the  company";  "The  music  added  a  lot  to  the  play";  "She  brings  a  special  atmosphere  to  our  meetings";  "This  adds  a  light  note  to  the  program") 
  8.  (3)  institute,  bring  --  (avance  or  set  forth  in  court;  "bring  charges",  "institute  proceedings") 
  9.  (1)  fetch,  bring  in  bring  --  (be  sold  for  a  certain  price;  "The  painting  brought  $10,000";  "The  old  print  fetched  a  high  price  at  the  auction") 
  10.  bring  --  (attract  the  attention  of  "The  noise  and  the  screaming  brought  the  curious") 
  11.  bring  --  (induce  or  persuade;  "The  confession  of  one  of  the  accused  brought  the  others  to  admit  to  the  crime  as  well") 



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