BRINGING FORTH Synonyms: 136 Similar and Opposite Words

bringing forth

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present participle of bring forth

as in causing

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) His poetry brings forth an emotional response in many readers.

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as in developing

to produce or bring about especially by long or repeated effort The spring rain brought forth an abundance of lush greenery.

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Recent Examples of bringing forth State law does not require the lawmakers to fund raises, but failure to do so opens the door to renegotiate union contracts, bringing forth questions about the strength of these collective bargaining agreements. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2026

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giving rise to

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An insurer generally has 60 days after receiving notice from DFS to pay damages or correct the circumstances giving rise to the violation.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026
Multiple states have struggled with lethal injections in recent years, giving rise to novel methods like executions by nitrogen gas and old ones, such as the firing squad.

— Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

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