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bring up
English
- 🔊 cause to come to a sudden stop“The noise brought her up in shock”
- 🔊 promote from a lower position or rank“This player was brought up to the major league”
- 🔊 put forward for consideration or discussion“raise the question of promotions”
- 🔊 cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes“boot your computer”
- 🔊 make reference to“His name was mentioned in connection with the invention”
- 🔊 look after a child until it is an adult“raise a family”
- 🔊 raise from a lower to a higher position“Raise your hands”
- 🔊 summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic“raise the specter of unemployment”
Spanish
- 🔊 plantear to bring up, to pose, to present (e.g., a problem, challenge, threat)