BRING TO BOOK

  

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BRING TO BOOK

Specialty Definition: BRING TO BOOK

DomainDefinition

Literature

Bring to Book (To). To detect one in a mistake. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: BRING TO BOOK

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Accounts

Bring to book, tax, surcharge and falsify.

Disapprobation

Reprehend, chide, admonish; berate, betongue; bring to account, call to account, call over the coals, rake over the coals, call to order; take to task, reprove, lecture, bring to book; read a lesson, read a lecture to; rebuke, correct.

Evidence

Have a case, make out a case; establish, authenticate, substantiate, verify, make good, quote chapter and verse; bring home to, bring to book.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Expression: BRING TO BOOK

Expression using "BRING TO BOOK": To bring to book. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BRING TO BOOK

Language Translations for "BRING TO BOOK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

nis hetimin. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏حاسب. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

потърсвам сметка от, потърсвам отговорност от. (various references)

   

French

  

faire rendre des comptes qn. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φέρω σε λογαριασμό. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"ע יש (buck, castigate, penalize, punish). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elkönyvel (to book, to bring to book, to pass, to post, to post up, to put down). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ingbray otay ookbay

   

Romanian

  

trage la rãspundere (call to account). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

начать расследование. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kazniti (amerce, castigate, chasten, chastise, mulct, penalize, punish, scourge). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

castigar (afflict, castigate, chasten, chastise, corner, let down, penalize, punish, smite, visit). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

hesabını sormak. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

розпочати розслідування. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BRING TO BOOK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-g-i-k-n-o-o-o-r-t"

-3 letters: brooking.

-4 letters: biotron, boobing, booking, booting, broking, robbing, rooking, rooting, troking.

-5 letters: bonito, booing, boring, gibbon, krooni, orbing, ribbon, robbin, robing, toking, trigon, trogon.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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