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bring about

DEFINITIONS OF: bring about

1

v cause to happen, occur or exist

“the new President must bring about a change in the health care system”
Synonyms:
give rise, produce
Types:
induce, induct
produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
lead, leave, result
have as a result or residue
lead
tend to or result in
Type of:
create, make
make or cause to be or to become

v cause to move into the opposite direction

“they brought about the boat when they saw a storm approaching”
Type of:
turn
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
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