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Definition: TO BRING UNDER |
TO BRING UNDER1. To subdue; to restrain; to reduce to obedience. |
Crosswords: TO BRING UNDER |
| English words defined with "TO BRING UNDER": Conventionalizw ♦ Prelatize ♦ Religionize. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Mauritius | The Financial Services Development Act provides for the setting up of a Financial Services Commission to bring under one umbrella the regulation and supervision of the non-bank financial sector. (references) |
Trade | Mauritius | While the Bank of Mauritius supervises offshore banks, non-banking offshore services (e.g., funds management, insurance, leasing) are currently supervised by the Mauritius Offshore Business Activities Authority (http://www.mobaa.net). However, in May 2001, the government passed the Financial Services Development Act 2001 which provides for the setting up of a Financial Services Commission to bring under one umbrella the regulation and supervision of the non-bank financial sector. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | Since the last session of Congress numerous frauds on the Treasury have been discovered, which I thought it my duty to bring under the cognizance of the United States court for this district by a criminal prosecution. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "TO BRING UNDER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | anvendelse af sikkerhedssignaler goer det muligt at slutte stroemmen til startmotorerne ved hjaelp af et relae (the use of train-presence detectors will make it possible to bring under voltage the thrust motors). (various references) | |
German | die Zwischenschaltung von Anwesenheitsschaltern gestattet das Unterspannungsetzen der Schubmotoren (the use of train-presence detectors will make it possible to bring under voltage the thrust motors). (various references) | |
Hungarian | csoportba beoszt, alávet (subjugate, submit, to subject, to submit, to vassal). (various references) | |
Italian | il montaggio di rivelatori di treno-presente permette di togliere tensione ai motori di spinta (the use of train-presence detectors will make it possible to bring under voltage the thrust motors). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay ingbray erunday.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-g-i-n-n-o-r-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: outgrinned, rebounding. | |
-3 letters: bordering, burdening, detouring, obtruding, obtunding, rerouting, returning, undergirt. | |
-4 letters: bounding, bountied, bourride, burgonet, deboning, debuting, denoting, doubting, dubonnet, enduring, enrobing, grounder, groutier, gueridon, indentor, intruder, inturned, neutrino, nitrogen, obtruder, ordering, outrider, reboring, reground, retuning, ringbone, rounding, trending, trudgeon, trueborn, tuberoid, unerring, unironed, unrobing, untinged. | |
-5 letters: bedouin, bending, bigoted, bonding, bonnier, bordure. | |
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