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View synonyms for bring on
bring on
verb
- to induce or cause
these pills will bring on labour
- slang.to cause sexual excitement in; stimulate
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Usage
The second sense of this word was formerly considered to be taboo, and it was labelled as such in previous editions of Collins English Dictionary . However, it has now become acceptable in speech, although some older or more conservative people may object to its use
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Example Sentences
In November 2016, I developed an autoimmune condition that plagues me to this day and likely was brought on by the trauma of a Trump victory.
From Salon
Urban green spaces provide shade for city dwellers facing rising temperatures brought on by climate change, but how much relief from the heat island effect do they provide when humidity is factored in?
From Science Daily
One commenter actually cited "male depression, which has been brought on by feminists who hate them."
From Salon
Th western parts of the country saw widespread flooding and damage to properties brought on by the hurricane.
From BBC
First item on his to-do list was to bring on a general manager.
From Los Angeles Times
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