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Meanings of bring up in English

Portuguese
levantar
Spanish
exponer
Catalan
plantejar

Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic.

levantar
Portuguese
levantar
Catalan
elevar
Spanish
levantar

Raise from a lower to a higher position.

Related terms
levantar
Portuguese
citar
Catalan
nomenar
Spanish
referir

To refer briefly to; to make reference to.

citar
Portuguese
criar
Catalan
alimentar
Spanish
alimentar

Bring up.

criar
Usage of bring up in English
1
With that said, you bring up a great point, which is oxygen.
Climbing Magazine
2
I'll bring up the rear-in case it gets in position to attack.
Dark Universe
3
Which was true, of course, and petty of me to bring up.
Man in the Middle
4
It's not always an easy thing to bring up or talk about.
Assholes finish first
5
They should also bring up any family history related to lipid disorders.
Reuters
6
It didn't take long for her to bring up the subject first.
The devil's closet
7
Faye thought hard how she was going to bring up the subject.
East of eden
8
This was a subject he'd been meaning to bring up for weeks.
The promise
9
They are now moving to west Cork to bring up their family.
The Irish Times
10
Let me bring up the trellis and let you see for yourself.
Shadow zone
11
Parvez was unable to bring up the subject of Ali's unusual behavior.
The new yorker
12
Mr. Truman asked General Vaughan if he had anything to bring up.
The new yorker
13
Do you, señor, bring up the rear and urge the mules forward.
The Treasure of the Incas: A Story of Adventure in Peru
14
In Mail, Force clicking a tracking number will bring up its progress.
News.com.au
15
He also saw the one named Eddie bring up his shotgun again.
Mutated
16
Today he frowns like a trooper when I bring up his ex.
The Guardian