to look after a child until he or she becomes an adult
Example: A badly brought up child can grow up to start world wars.
to make food or drink come back up from your stomach through your mouth
Example: A bit of fish, fresh vegetables... It's how I was brought up.
to make someone go to court because they have been accused of doing something wrong
Example: Bringing up babies is a fraught business.
to make someone stop what they are doing or saying because they are very surprised
Example: Brown said the issue would be brought up again at the next climate convention.
to start discussing a subject
Example: He was born and brought up in India.
to teach a child to behave in a particular way or to have particular beliefs
Example: He was brought up by his grandmother.
used for saying where or how someone lived when they were a child
Example: I hate to bring this up but you still owe me £50.
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