DICTOMETER

BRINGING UP

(bring up, bringing up)

1. Synonyms:
   • Breeding
   • Bringing up
   • Fostering
   • Fosterage
   • Nurture
   • Raising
   • Rearing
   • Upbringing
   Definitions:
   • helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
   Examples:
   • They debated whether nature or nurture was more important
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Raise
   • Conjure
   • Conjure up
   • Invoke
   • Evoke
   • Stir
   • Call down
   • Arouse
   • Bring up
   • Put forward
   • Call forth
   Definitions:
   • summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
   Examples:
   • Raise the specter of unemployment
   • He conjured wild birds in the air
   • Call down the spirits from the mountain
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Rear
   • Raise
   • Bring up
   • Nurture
   • Parent
   Definitions:
   • bring up
   Examples:
   • Raise a family
   • Bring up children
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Bring up
   Definitions:
   • promote from a lower position or rank
   Examples:
   • This player was brought up to the major league
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Raise
   • Lift
   • Elevate
   • Get up
   • Bring up
   Definitions:
   • raise from a lower to a higher position
   Examples:
   • Raise your hands
   • Lift a load
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Bring up
   Definitions:
   • cause to come to a sudden stop
   Examples:
   • The noise brought her up in shock
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Raise
   • Bring up
   Definitions:
   • put forward for consideration or discussion
   Examples:
   • Raise the question of promotions
   • Bring up an unpleasant topic
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Mention
   • Advert
   • Bring up
   • Cite
   • Name
   • Refer
   Definitions:
   • make reference to
   Examples:
   • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Boot
   • Reboot
   • Bring up
   Definitions:
   • cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
   Examples:
   • Boot your computer