bring
Please bring your passport to the front desk.
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brings 3rd-person singular
He brings his lunch to work every day.
brought past
She brought cookies for the meeting.
bringing present participle/gerund
Bringing a friend to the event is fine.
bringer noun
He's known as the bringer of good news.
Phrasal verbs
bring up
To mention or introduce a topic in conversation.
She brought up the contract terms during the meeting.
bring about
To cause something to happen.
The new manager brought about positive changes in the department.
bring back
To cause someone to remember something.
That old photograph brings back memories of college.
bring in
To earn or generate (income or results).
The new campaign brought in a lot of sales last month.
bring out
To reveal, emphasize, or produce something (often a quality or product).
That lighting really brings out the color of the painting.
bring down
To reduce or cause to fall; to cause someone to lose power or position.
The scandal brought down the official.
bring together
To unite people or things; cause them to meet or cooperate.
The conference brought together researchers from several countries.
bring along
To take someone or something with you.
Can I bring along a friend to the party?
bring over
To take or carry someone or something to another person's place.
She brought over a pie for dinner.
bring forward
To present something for consideration or to move an event to an earlier time.
They brought forward the proposal at today's meeting.
bring on
To cause (often something negative, such as an illness or reaction).
Lack of sleep can bring on headaches.