Bring
vverb.motiontake something or somebody with oneself somewhereSynset:convey take
Examples:- Bring me the box from the other room
- Take these letters to the boss
- This brings me to the main point
Derivationally Related Form:conveyanceconveyer
Hypernyms:carry transport
Inherited Hypernyms:bringtransportmove
Direct Hyponyms:bring backcarrychannelconductconveyferryfetchimpartlandreturntake backtransittransmittubewhisk
Entailment:come up come
Full Troponyms:bring inferryfetchgroundimpartlandpipe inretransmitreturnstrandtransittubewash upwhisk
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP | Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- the people the food (apply to: take, bring) | They --- the food to the people (apply to: take, bring)
vverb.contactcause to come into a particular state or conditionExamples:- Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence
- bring water to the boiling point
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:bringchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.creationcause to happen or to occur as a consequenceSynset:make for play work wreak
Examples:- I cannot work a miracle
- wreak havoc
- bring comments
- play a joke
- The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
Derivationally Related Form:workable
Hypernyms:create make
Inherited Hypernyms:bringmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.contactgo or come after and bring or take backSynset:convey fetch get
Examples:- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
Antonyms:take away
Derivationally Related Form:conveyance
Hypernyms:channel channelise channelize transfer transmit transport
Inherited Hypernyms:bringtransmitmove
Direct Hyponyms:deliverretrieve
Entailment:come up come
Full Troponyms:air-dropconsigndeliverdropelutemisdeliverretrieveservesubpoenawashwharf
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.changebring into a different stateSynset:land
Examples:- this may land you in jail
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:bringchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.contactbe accompanied byExamples:- Can I bring my cousin to the dinner?
Inherited Hypernyms:bring
Entailment:come up come
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.creationadvance or set forth in courtSynset:institute
Examples:- bring charges
- institute proceedings
Hypernyms:create make
Inherited Hypernyms:institutemake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.possessionbestow a quality onSynset:add bestow contribute impart lend
Examples:- 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
Derivationally Related Form:addition
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:lendchange
Direct Hyponyms:factorinstillthrow intinseltransfuse
Full Troponyms:breathefactorinstillthrow intinsel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s something to somebody
vverb.possessionbe sold for a certain priceSynset:bring in fetch
Examples:- The painting brought $10,000
- The old print fetched a high price at the auction
Inherited Hypernyms:fetch
Entailment:change hands change owners
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.emotionattract the attention ofExamples:- The noise and the screaming brought the curious
Hypernyms:attract draw draw in pull pull in
Inherited Hypernyms:bringattractpullmove
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody
vverb.communicationinduce or persuadeExamples:- The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well
Hypernyms:cause get have induce make stimulate
Inherited Hypernyms:bringinduce
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: bring)