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BROUGHT

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There are 11 meanings of the word Brought.

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Brought - as a verb

Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

Example: "Bring me the box from the other room"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conveytake
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carrytransport
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to come into a particular state or condition

Example: "Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence"

Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

Example: "I cannot work a miracle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
make forplayworkwreak

Go or come after and bring or take back

Example: "Get me those books over there, please"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conveyfetchget
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
channelchannelisechannelizetransfertransmittransport
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bring into a different state

Example: "This may land you in jail"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
land

Be accompanied by

Example: "Can i bring my cousin to the dinner?"

Advance or set forth in court

Example: "Bring charges"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
institute

Bestow a quality on

Example: "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addbestowcontributeimpartlend
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be sold for a certain price

Example: "The painting brought $10,000"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring infetch

Attract the attention of

Example: "The noise and the screaming brought the curious"

Induce or persuade

Example: "The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well"

Example Sentences

"She brought me a cup of coffee."
"He brought his dog to the park."
"They brought their homework to class."
"The deliveryman brought the package to my door."
"We brought our own snacks to the movie theater."
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Word Game Points

Is BROUGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, brought is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BROUGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is BROUGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, brought is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BROUGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is BROUGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, brought is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BROUGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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