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1. | [ verb ] bring into existence | |
Synonyms: | generate | |
Examples: | "The new manager generated a lot of problems" "The computer bug generated chaos in the office" |
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Related terms: | make induce come_up develop generation | |
2. | [ verb ] bring out for display | |
Synonyms: | produce | |
Examples: | : "The proud father produced many pictures of his baby" "The accused brought forth a letter in court that he claims exonerates him" |
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Related terms: | expose turn_on production | |
3. | [ verb ] bring forth or yield | |
Synonyms: | produce | |
Examples: | : "The tree would not produce fruit" |
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Related terms: | make give_birth grind_out sporulate producer | |
4. | [ verb ] make children | |
Synonyms: | sire beget father generate mother engender get | |
Examples: | "Abraham begot Isaac" "Men often father children but don't recognize them" |
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Related terms: | make mother father generation forefather sire | |
Similar spelling: |
bring_forward bring_to bring_out bring_off bring_through bring_home bring_about bringing bring_up bring_together bring_on bring_in bring_to_bear bring_outside Brinegar Bransford |