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Bring Round

Definition: Bring Round

Bring Round

Verb

1. Cause to adopt an opinion or course of action; "His urgent letter finally brought me around to give money to the school".

2. Bring back to consciousness.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Bring Round

DomainDefinition

Literature

Bring Round (To). To restore to consciousness or health; to cause one to recover [from a fit, etc.]. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Synonyms: Bring Round

Synonyms: bring around (v), bring back (v), bring to (v). (additional references)
Antonym: anesthetize (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Bring Round

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

Belief

Cause to be believed; Verb: satisfy, persuade, have the ear of, gain the confidence of, assure; convince, convict, convert; wean, bring round; bring over, win over; indoctrinate; (teach); cram down the throat; produce conviction, carry conviction; bring home to, drive home to.

Motive

Persuade; prevail with, prevail upon; overcome, carry; bring round to one's senses, bring to one's senses; draw over, win over, gain over, come over, talk over; procure, enlist, engage; invite, court.

Restoration

Redress, recure; cure, heal, remedy, doctor, physic, medicate; break of; bring round, set on one's legs.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: Bring Round

Language Translations for "bring round"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏أعاد (carry back, get back, give back, go over, iterate, keep, push out, put back, reestablish, remit, repay, repeat, resit, restart, restore, return, revert, send back, take back, throw back). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

скланям (decline, induce, inflect, persuade, resolve, win, win over, win round), свестявам (bring around, bring to), ободрявам (animate, brighten, buck up, cheer up, comfort, elevate, exhilarate, hearten, inspirit, invigorate, key up, lighten, liven up, nerve, pull round, reanimate, refresh, set up, spirit, stir up trouble, uplift), нося (bear, bring, bring forth, carry, float, give, pack, sweep along, take), насочвам (aim, fasten, guide, launch, lay, level, point at, present, refer, ride at, set, set on, shape, sight, steer), довеждам (bring, carry, fetch, immigrate, lead up to, produce), донасям (bring, bring around, fetch, get it, inform, notify, report, return, work). (various references)

   

Czech

  

vzkřísit (reanimate, resurrect, resuscitate), přivést k vìdomí, přivést k sobì (bring to), přemluvit (cajole, coax, persuade, prevail, talk, talk round). (various references)

   

French

  

faire venir, apporter (bring, bring along), amener (bring, bring about). (various references)

   

German

  

bringen auf (bring around, bring over), wieder zu bewusstsein bringen (bring around), vorbeibringen (bring around, drop by, drop off), herumkriegen (bring around, get round, win over). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συνεφέρνω (bring to, revive). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"חזיר ל"כר". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

meggyõz (convince, persuade), magához térít (bring to mind, to bring round, to bring to, to rally, to revive). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cur lesh ayns shoh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ingbray oundray

   

Romanian

  

face sã-şi revinã din leşin. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

убедить (persuade), привести в себя. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

osvestiti (awake, revive). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

traer (bring, bring along, bring around, bring forward, bring in, bringing, call up, carry, carry back, cover up, fetch, get, take along, wear, wheel out), reanimar (bring around, bring to, pull round, raise spirits, reanimate, revive, warm up), persuadir (argue, beat down, bring, bring around, convince, get, get round, induce, jockey, lead, lure out, persuade), llevar (bear, bear out, blow, bring, bring along, bring around, carry, carry off, carry on, cart, convey, deliver, drive, encroach on, enter up, ferryboat, fetch, have, have on, heave, hump, hunch, keep, lead, live, live through, live up, lug, model, run, see, spend, sport, take, take along, take over, tote, transport, truck, trundle, tug, wash, wear, whip, whirl, whisk), hacer volver en sí. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

få att kvickna till. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kendine getirmek (bring smb. to his senses, bring through), ikna etmek (argue, argue smb. into smth., assure, bring, bring over, cajole, coax, convince, convince smb. of smth., dispose, draw, entice, fast-talk, have a way with, induce, influence, interest, jolly, persuade, prevail on, prevail upon, satisfy, sell smb. on, wheedle, win, win smb. round), getirmek (bear, bring, bring along, bring in, carry, convey, fetch, get, introduce, propose, return, take into, usher, work up), döndürüp dolaştırıp aynı konuya getirmek, ayıltmak (bring smb. to his senses, bring through, resuscitate, sober, sober up). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

привозити з собою, доставляти (bring, deliver, supply, take over). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Bring Round

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-g-i-n-n-o-r-r-u"

-2 letters: bounding, rounding, unrobing.

-3 letters: bonding, burning, burring, droning, durning, grunion, inbound, nondrug, undoing.

-4 letters: boding, boning, boring, bunion, diuron, dorbug, during, durion, ground, guidon, inborn, orbing, rigour, robing, rubigo, unbind, unborn, ungird.

-5 letters: bingo, boing, bound, bourg, bourn, bring, bruin, burin, burro, dingo, doing, giron, gourd, grind, groin, guiro, inurn, rigor, robin, round, ruing.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-g-i-n-n-o-r-r-u"
 

+3 letters: overburdening.

 

+4 letters: groundbreaking.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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