Collocations dictionary. 2013.
bring about — [v] cause success accomplish, achieve, beget, bring to pass, compass, create, do, draw on, effect, effectuate, engender, generate, give rise to, make happen, manage, occasion, produce, realize, secure, succeed; concepts 244,706 Ant. halt, kill,… … New thesaurus
bring about — index accomplish, attain, bear (yield), cause, commit (perpetrate), compose, conduce … Law dictionary
bring about — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bring about : present tense I/you/we/they bring about he/she/it brings about present participle bringing about past tense brought about past participle brought about to make something happen, especially to… … English dictionary
bring about — verb a) To cause to take place. The collapse of the gold standard brought about much of the economic turmoil of that era. b) To accomplish, achieve. I hope to bring about a successful conclusion. Syn … Wiktionary
bring about — PHRASAL VERB To bring something about means to cause it to happen. [V P n (not pron)] The only way they can bring about political change is by putting pressure on the country. [Also V n P] Syn: cause … English dictionary
bring about by force — index constrain (compel) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring about by legislation — index constitute (establish) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring about change — index militate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring about — bring forth, make happen, cause … English contemporary dictionary
bring about — Synonyms and related words: about ship, accomplish, achieve, act, author, back and fill, be productive, bear, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, beget, box off, break, breed, bring forth, bring into being, bring off, bring… … Moby Thesaurus
