bring about

Found in thesaurus: turn, make, create

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bring about
v. bring forth, make happen, cause
 
brought about
caused, made happen

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bring about

Verb
1. produce; "The scientists set up a shockwave"
(synonym) effect, effectuate, set up
(hypernym) cause, do, make
(hyponym) carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil
(cause) happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
2. make possible; "The grant made our research possible"
(hypernym) make, create
(hyponym) entail, implicate
3. bring about; "His two singles gave the team the victory"
(synonym) give, yield
(hypernym) make, create
(verb-group) render, yield, return, give, generate
4. cause to occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"
(synonym) produce, give rise
(hypernym) make, create
(hyponym) induce, induct
5. plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
(synonym) stage, arrange
(hypernym) initiate, pioneer
(hyponym) dogfight


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bring about
v. vyvolat, přivodit, způsobit

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bring about
Synonyms and related words:
about ship, accomplish, achieve, act, author, back and fill, be productive, bear, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, beget, box off, break, breed, bring forth, bring into being, bring off, bring round, bring to effect, bring to fruition, bring to pass, call forth, call up, cant, cant round, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, cast, cast about, cause, change course, change the heading, come about, come through with, commit, conceive, create, do, do to, double a point, effect, effectuate, elicit, engender, engineer, establish, evoke, execute, father, fetch about, found, generate, gestate, get through, give birth to, give occasion to, give origin to, give rise to, go about, go and do, gybe, heave round, implement, inaugurate, industrialize, inflict, inspire, institute, jibe, jibe all standing, make, mass-produce, miss stays, muster up, occasion, originate, overproduce, pay, perform, perpetrate, ply, produce, prompt, provoke, pull off, put about, put across, put back, put over, put through, realize, render, round a point, set afloat, set on foot, set up, sheer, shift, sire, slew, summon up, swerve, swing round, swing the stern, tack, take and do, throw about, turn, turn back, up and do, veer, volume-produce, wear, wear ship, wind, work, wreak, yaw,
  

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BRING ABOUT
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