BRINGING OFF Synonyms: 67 Similar and Opposite Words

bringing off

verb

present participle of bring off

as in fulfilling

to carry through (as a process) to completion the cast and crew were able to bring off an eccentric but engaging reinterpretation of King Lear

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as in rescuing

to remove from danger or harm had it been alerted in time, a nearby ship might have been able to bring off all of the passengers from the Titanic

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What fewer people appreciate is that friendship does, too, and the return on that investment may be just as consequential for a fulfilling retirement.

— Wes Moss, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Whatever the mission type, the winning team is determined by total score, which includes both fulfilling the mission objective and shooting down enemies.

— Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 9 July 2026

Definition of fulfilling

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Other groups are paddling to pick-up points for evacuation while some outfitters are rescuing paddlers with towboats.

— Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 16 July 2026
The trailer then cuts to Branagh’s Nikolai rescuing his new American friend and beating up a group of men in a restaurant.

— Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026

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Since February, its general-purpose robots have been performing production work at a Toyota manufacturing plant in North America, progressing from an initial pilot to active factory operations in less than two months.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026
In her absence, Hannah Solow and Jackie Sanders have been performing in the role of Mary Todd Lincoln and Mary’s Chaperone, respectively.

— Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 16 July 2026

Definition of performing

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Lift the pasta out of the water with tongs or a slotted spoon (depending on the shape), or drain it in a colander — but not before saving some of that precious pasta water — and transfer it directly into the pot with the condimento.

— Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Organizations like the Charlotte Museum of History have argued for saving the original building.

— Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2026

Definition of saving

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Did the thought of legacy weigh on your mind while putting together and executing these shows?

— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 20 July 2026
Events require real expertise at every level, and the organizations executing best treat talent as a strategic input, drawing on specialized people across strategy, production, content and logistics to build a structure that scales.

— Anthony Donnarumma, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of executing

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Although seawater uranium extraction has been demonstrated in research settings, analysts note that large-scale commercialization will depend on achieving competitive production costs and successfully scaling the technology for industrial use.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 18 July 2026
Stars who chose to hit the books after achieving fame and fortune in their respective industries include Natalie Portman, Yara Shahidi, Brooke Shields and Julia Stiles, who all attended Ivy League universities after making waves in Hollywood.

— Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026

Definition of achieving

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Make Donors The Story’s Heroes Years ago, a development professional taught me to center donor communications around what the donor is accomplishing.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
The primary question is whether this crowded field of new entrants is actually accomplishing anything, or whether its members are simply tripping over one another with deleterious impact.

— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 28 June 2026

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