bring out

verb

brought out; bringing out; brings out

transitive verb

1

a

: to make apparent

b

: to effectively develop (something, such as a quality)

2

a

: to present to the public

b

: to introduce formally to society

3

: utter

Synonyms of bring out

• say
• utter
• tell
• talk
• speak
• discuss
• share

Examples of bring out in a Sentence

he ever so casually brings out the names of celebrities with whom he's supposedly buddy-buddy

a blue scarf would bring out the color of your eyes

Recent Examples on the Web

Wallen traditionally brings out a local celebrity before his shows, and Clark got the honors for night two in Indy. —Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026

Since 2012, the museum has occasionally brought out some pieces for temporary exhibits. —ABC News, 8 May 2026

The Night of Too Many Stars — a benefit show for nonprofit Next for Autism that was part of this year’s Netflix is a Joke lineup — lived up to its name on Thursday night, bringing out an impressive string of A-listers for an evening of music and comedy. —Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026

The trade shows bring out over 150 people, and take place every other month. —Daily News, 8 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Rhymes for bring out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout

Kids Definition

bring out

verb

1

: to develop fully

a difficult task seems to bring out your best

2

: to produce and offer for sale

bring out a new book