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- Definition
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- bring up :summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- raise the specter of unemployment|he conjured wild birds in the air|call down the spirits from the mountain
- bring up :look after a child until it is an adult
- raise a family|bring up children
- bring up :promote from a lower position or rank
- This player was brought up to the major league
- bring up :raise from a lower to a higher position
- Raise your hands|Lift a load
- bring up :cause to come to a sudden stop
- The noise brought her up in shock
- bring up :put forward for consideration or discussion
- raise the question of promotions|bring up an unpleasant topic
- bring up :make reference to
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- bring up :cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes