Hypernyms for "bring up"
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anathemise
anathemize
appeal
bedamn
beshrew
bless
boost
bring up
chin
chin up
cite
commend
cradle
cross-refer
curse
damn
drag up
dredge up
erect
fledge
foster
gather up
get up
heighten
hike
hike up
hoist
imprecate
invoke
jack
jack up
kick up
leaven
levitate
lift
lift up
maledict
namedrop
pick up
pinnacle
prove
pump
quote
raise
rear
remember
run up
shoulder
skid
speak of the devil
touch on
trice
trice up
underlay
wind
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.