Collocations dictionary. 2013.
bring about — index accomplish, attain, bear (yield), cause, commit (perpetrate), compose, conduce … Law 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 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 — {v.} To cause; produce; lead to. * /The war had brought about great changes in living./ * /Drink brought about his downfall./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bring about — {v.} To cause; produce; lead to. * /The war had brought about great changes in living./ * /Drink brought about his downfall./ … Dictionary of American idioms
To bring about — Bring Bring, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brought}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bringing}.] [OE. bringen, AS. bringan; akin to OS. brengian, D. brengen, Fries. brenga, OHG. bringan, G. bringen, Goth. briggan.] 1. To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To bring about — About A*bout , adv. 1. On all sides; around. [1913 Webster] Tis time to look about. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; as, a mile about, and a third of a mile across. [1913 Webster] 3. Here… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bring about — transitive verb Date: 14th century to cause to take place ; effect … New Collegiate Dictionary
intended to bring about delay — index dilatory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
