bring to
verb
brought to; bringing to; brings to
1
: to cause (a boat) to lie to or come to a standstill
2
: to restore to consciousness : revive
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We are brought to other lands, into private moments, even on the battlefield.
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 17 May 2025
The angle of the hinge has been changed to bring to give a cleaner appearance and bring the headband closer to your head.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
The only categories of crime brought to the district attorney’s office that have fallen are felony burglary, felony motor vehicle theft, and felony narcotics, which decreased by 13%, 10%, and 2%, respectively.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2025
The teachers’ union political action committee brought to power four current trustees, who comprise the majority on the seven-member school board.
—Anne Campbell Washington, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 17 May 2025
The angle of the hinge has been changed to bring to give a cleaner appearance and bring the headband closer to your head.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
The only categories of crime brought to the district attorney’s office that have fallen are felony burglary, felony motor vehicle theft, and felony narcotics, which decreased by 13%, 10%, and 2%, respectively.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2025
The teachers’ union political action committee brought to power four current trustees, who comprise the majority on the seven-member school board.
—Anne Campbell Washington, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
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“Bring to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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