bring up
phrasal verbbring somebody up
- She brought up five children.
- He was brought up by his aunt.
- a well/badly brought up child
- bring somebody up to do something They were brought up to (= taught as children to) respect authority.
- bring somebody up (as) something I was brought up (as) a Catholic.
- (law) to make somebody appear for trial
- He was brought up on a charge of drunken driving.
bring something up
- to mention a subject or start to talk about it synonym raise
- Bring it up at the meeting.
- to vomit
- to bring up your lunch
- to make something appear on a computer screen
- Click with the right mouse button to bring up a new menu.