Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The noise brought her up in shock"
Type of:
stop
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 2
"This player was brought up to the major league"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 3
"raise the question of promotions"
"bring up an unpleasant topic"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 4
"boot your computer"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something to somebody
verb
Sense 6
bring up
"raise a family"
"bring up children"
Causes:
grow up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 7
"Raise your hands"
"Lift a load"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 8
"raise the specter of unemployment"
"he conjured wild birds in the air"
"stir a disturbance"
"call down the spirits from the mountain"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
70
Times Searched
3
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