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bring

/ˈbɹɪŋ/
Meanings
  • Verb

    To carry or bring objects from one place to another.

    - "I will bring the books to the library."
    - "Can you bring the salad to the table?"
  • Verb

    To cause or bring about a situation or condition.

    - "The rain brought relief to the parched land."
    - "His actions brought about a change in policy."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbɹɪŋ/



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  2. /ˈbɹɪŋ/



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  3. /ˈbɹɪŋ/



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  4. /ˈbɹɪŋ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with bring
bringing , clinging , stringing , minging , kinging , bling , ring , thing , sing , cling , and other words that end with the 'ing' sound.
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. bring (English) : to bring

  2. bring (Scots) : to shout or call out

Variants
List of all variants of bring that leads to same result
bring , bring forth , bring forward , bring home , bring to account , bring to bear , bring to book , bring to light , bring to mind , bring to terms , bring up the rear , bringer , bringers , bringing , bringing forth , bringing forward , bringing home , bringing to account , bringing to bear , bringing to book , bringing to light , bringing to mind , bringing to terms , bringing up the rear , brings , brings forth , brings forward , brings home , brings to account , brings to bear , brings to book , brings to light , brings to mind , brings to terms , brings up the rear , brought , brought forth , brought forward , brought home , brought to account , brought to bear , brought to book , brought to light , brought to mind , brought to terms , brought up the rear , brung , bring about , bringing about , brings about , brought about , bring around , bringing around , brings around , brought around , bring down , bring down the house , bring the house down , bringing down , bringing down the house , bringing the house down , brings down , brings down the house , brings the house down , brought down , brought down the house , brought the house down , bring in , bringing in , brings in , brought in , bring off , bringing off , brings off , brought off , bring on , bringing on , brings on , brought on , bring out , bringing out , brings out , brought out
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

brought (past tense), bringing (present participle), broughten (past participle in Middle English), bringeth (present tense in Old English), and bringest (second person singular present tense in Old English).

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'bringan' - to carry, bring, bring near, bring back.

Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

  1. Did you know that the longest word in English that can be formed using only the letters in the word 'bring' is 'bringingness'?

  2. The verb 'bring' is used more frequently than the verb 'take' in the English language.

Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

  1. Carry: Related concept or term closely associated with 'bring'. 'Carry' refers to moving an object from one place to another using physical effort.

  2. Transport: Related concept or term closely associated with 'bring'. 'Transport' refers to the process of moving people, goods, or vehicles from one place to another.

Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 'bring' is often used to describe characters' actions and their impact on the story. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth urges her husband to 'bring forth' his manliness to commit regicide. In art, 'bring' is depicted in various forms, such as carrying a heavy load or offering a gift. In music, 'bring' is used in songs like 'Bring It On Home to Me' by Sam Cooke, where the singer expresses his desire to return home.

How to Memorize "bring"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize yourself carrying a heavy bag or lifting an object. Imagine the feeling of your muscles working as you bring the object to its destination.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bring' with the image of a person carrying a shopping bag or a child carrying a toy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bring Baskets, Bring Bananas' to remember the past tense 'brought'.

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