bring forth

phrase

Synonyms of bring forthnext
1
: bear
brought forth fruit
2
: to give birth to : produce
3
: to set forth for consideration : adduce
bring forth persuasive arguments

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The ruling did not address whether there was enough cause to remove Cook, based on the fraud allegations brought forth by the administration. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of bring forth was before the 12th century

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“Bring forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20forth. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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