BRING UP as VERB

1. Meaning
   • cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
   Synonym(s)
   • boot (what does boot mean?)
   • reboot (what does reboot mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • boot your computer
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • resuscitate (what does resuscitate mean?)
   • revive (what does revive mean?)
2. Meaning
   • make reference to
   Synonym(s)
   • advert (what does advert mean?)
   • cite (what does cite mean?)
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • name (what does name mean?)
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • think of (what does think of mean?)
   • have in mind (what does have in mind mean?)
   • mean (what does mean mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • commend (what does commend mean?)
   • remember (what does remember mean?)
   • speak of the devil (what does speak of the devil mean?)
   • remember (what does remember mean?)
   • quote (what does quote mean?)
   • cite (what does cite mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • invoke (what does invoke mean?)
   • appeal (what does appeal mean?)
   • namedrop (what does namedrop mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • bring up (what does bring up mean?)
   • drag up (what does drag up mean?)
   • dredge up (what does dredge up mean?)
   • cross-refer (what does cross-refer mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   • name (what does name mean?)
   • naming (what does naming mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   • quotation (what does quotation mean?)
   • quote (what does quote mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   • acknowledgment (what does acknowledgment mean?)
   • credit (what does credit mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • quotation (what does quotation mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   • acknowledgment (what does acknowledgment mean?)
   • credit (what does credit mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • quotation (what does quotation mean?)
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   • mentioner (what does mentioner mean?)
3. Meaning
   • put forward for consideration or discussion
   Synonym(s)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • raise the question of promotions
   • bring up an unpleasant topic
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • advert (what does advert mean?)
   • bring up (what does bring up mean?)
   • cite (what does cite mean?)
   • name (what does name mean?)
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
4. Meaning
   • evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic
   Synonym(s)
   • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
   • call down (what does call down mean?)
   • call forth (what does call forth mean?)
   • conjure (what does conjure mean?)
   • conjure up (what does conjure up mean?)
   • evoke (what does evoke mean?)
   • invoke (what does invoke mean?)
   • put forward (what does put forward mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • stir (what does stir mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • raise the specter of unemployment
   • he conjured wild birds in the air
   • stir a disturbance
   • call down the spirits from the mountain
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • create (what does create mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • curse (what does curse mean?)
   • beshrew (what does beshrew mean?)
   • damn (what does damn mean?)
   • bedamn (what does bedamn mean?)
   • anathemize (what does anathemize mean?)
   • anathemise (what does anathemise mean?)
   • imprecate (what does imprecate mean?)
   • maledict (what does maledict mean?)
   • bless (what does bless mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • evocation (what does evocation mean?)
   • summoning (what does summoning mean?)
   • invocation (what does invocation mean?)
   • conjuring (what does conjuring mean?)
   • conjuration (what does conjuration mean?)
   • conjury (what does conjury mean?)
   • invocation (what does invocation mean?)
   • magician (what does magician mean?)
   • prestidigitator (what does prestidigitator mean?)
   • conjurer (what does conjurer mean?)
   • conjuror (what does conjuror mean?)
   • illusionist (what does illusionist mean?)
   • incantation (what does incantation mean?)
   • conjuration (what does conjuration mean?)
   • conjuring (what does conjuring mean?)
   • conjuration (what does conjuration mean?)
   • conjury (what does conjury mean?)
   • invocation (what does invocation mean?)
   • magician (what does magician mean?)
   • prestidigitator (what does prestidigitator mean?)
   • conjurer (what does conjurer mean?)
   • conjuror (what does conjuror mean?)
   • illusionist (what does illusionist mean?)
   • conjuring (what does conjuring mean?)
   • conjuration (what does conjuration mean?)
   • conjury (what does conjury mean?)
   • invocation (what does invocation mean?)
   • conjuring (what does conjuring mean?)
   • conjuration (what does conjuration mean?)
   • conjury (what does conjury mean?)
   • invocation (what does invocation mean?)
5. Meaning
   • cause to come to a sudden stop
   Usage Example(s)
   • The noise brought her up in shock
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
6. Meaning
   • raise from a lower to a higher position
   Synonym(s)
   • elevate (what does elevate mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Raise your hands
   • Lift a load
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • displace (what does displace mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • lower (what does lower mean?)
   • take down (what does take down mean?)
   • let down (what does let down mean?)
   • get down (what does get down mean?)
   • bring down (what does bring down mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • jack (what does jack mean?)
   • jack up (what does jack up mean?)
   • shoulder (what does shoulder mean?)
   • kick up (what does kick up mean?)
   • hoist (what does hoist mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • wind (what does wind mean?)
   • trice (what does trice mean?)
   • trice up (what does trice up mean?)
   • hoist (what does hoist mean?)
   • run up (what does run up mean?)
   • hoist (what does hoist mean?)
   • pump (what does pump mean?)
   • levitate (what does levitate mean?)
   • underlay (what does underlay mean?)
   • skid (what does skid mean?)
   • pinnacle (what does pinnacle mean?)
   • chin (what does chin mean?)
   • chin up (what does chin up mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • leaven (what does leaven mean?)
   • prove (what does prove mean?)
   • heighten (what does heighten mean?)
   • hike (what does hike mean?)
   • hike up (what does hike up mean?)
   • boost (what does boost mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • lift up (what does lift up mean?)
   • gather up (what does gather up mean?)
   • rear (what does rear mean?)
   • erect (what does erect mean?)
   See Also
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • lift up (what does lift up mean?)
   • gather up (what does gather up mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • move up (what does move up mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • come up (what does come up mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • natural elevation (what does natural elevation mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • elevator (what does elevator mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • airlift (what does airlift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • elevator (what does elevator mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • ski tow (what does ski tow mean?)
   • ski lift (what does ski lift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • weightlifter (what does weightlifter mean?)
   • lifter (what does lifter mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • ascent (what does ascent mean?)
   • acclivity (what does acclivity mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • climb (what does climb mean?)
   • upgrade (what does upgrade mean?)
7. Meaning
   • promote from a lower position or rank
   Usage Example(s)
   • This player was brought up to the major league
   Hypernyms(s) bring up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • promote (what does promote mean?)
   • upgrade (what does upgrade mean?)
   • advance (what does advance mean?)
   • kick upstairs (what does kick upstairs mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • elevate (what does elevate mean?)
8. Meaning
   • bring up
   Synonym(s)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • parent (what does parent mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • rear (what does rear mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • raise a family
   • bring up children
   Hyponym(s)
   • fledge (what does fledge mean?)
   • cradle (what does cradle mean?)
   • foster (what does foster mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • grow up (what does grow up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • parent (what does parent mean?)
   • parenthood (what does parenthood mean?)
   • parentage (what does parentage mean?)
   • parentage (what does parentage mean?)
   • birth (what does birth mean?)
   • lineage (what does lineage mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)
   • line of descent (what does line of descent mean?)
   • descent (what does descent mean?)
   • bloodline (what does bloodline mean?)
   • blood line (what does blood line mean?)
   • blood (what does blood mean?)
   • pedigree (what does pedigree mean?)
   • ancestry (what does ancestry mean?)
   • origin (what does origin mean?)
   • parentage (what does parentage mean?)
   • stemma (what does stemma mean?)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   • breeding (what does breeding mean?)
   • bringing up (what does bringing up mean?)
   • fostering (what does fostering mean?)
   • fosterage (what does fosterage mean?)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • rearing (what does rearing mean?)
   • upbringing (what does upbringing mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • rearing (what does rearing mean?)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • rearing (what does rearing mean?)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • rearing (what does rearing mean?)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • breeding (what does breeding mean?)
   • bringing up (what does bringing up mean?)
   • fostering (what does fostering mean?)
   • fosterage (what does fosterage mean?)
   • nurture (what does nurture mean?)
   • raising (what does raising mean?)
   • rearing (what does rearing mean?)
   • upbringing (what does upbringing mean?)