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bring home

bring home
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bring hohm]
    • /brɪŋ hoʊm/
    • /brɪŋ həʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bring hohm]
    • /brɪŋ hoʊm/

Definitions of bring home words

  • verbal expression bring home introduce to parents 1
  • verbal expression bring home make clear 1
  • verb bring home (Idiomatic) VT To earn (money). 0
  • verb bring home (Idiomatic) To make clearer or better understood. 0

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Parts of speech for Bring home

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bring home popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for bring home

verb bring home

  • bring in — When a government or organization brings in a new law or system, they introduce it.
  • draw — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • derive — If you derive something such as pleasure or benefit from a person or from something, you get it from them.
  • secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
  • get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.

Antonyms for bring home

verb bring home

  • forfeit — a fine; penalty.
  • surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • give in — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.

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