bring around

brɪŋ əˈraʊnd

brought around

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Definition of bring around - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.

convincepersuade someone to adopt a different viewpoint

She finally brought her parents around to accepting her career choice..

convince

persuade

sway

revivalrevive someone from unconsciousness

The doctor was able to bring around the patient quickly.

awaken

resuscitate

revive

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Expressions with bring

bring out

take out of a container

She brought out the cake from the fridge.

bring in

move something indoors or into an area

Please bring in the laundry before it rains.

bring along

cause someone to come with you

I decided to bring along my brother to the party..

bring down

cause to fall or collapse

The demolition team expertly brought down the old building..

bring back to life

revive someone from death or unconsciousness

The doctor managed to bring back to life the patient.

bring him to

lead him to a place or situation

She will bring him to the meeting tomorrow.

Examples of bring around in a sentence

It took some effort, but she brought him around to her perspective.
Cold water was used to bring around the fainted runner.
The nurse managed to bring around the unconscious child.

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French:convaincre, ranimer, ...
German:umstimmen, wiederbeleben, ...
Italian:convincere, rianimare, ...
Spanish:convencer, reanimar, ...
Portuguese:convencer, reanimar, ...
Chinese:说服, 使苏醒, ...
Japanese:説得する, 蘇生させる, ...
Arabic:أَقْنَعَ, أَفَاقَ, ...
Hebrew:לְשַׁכְנֵעַ, לְהַחֲזִיר לְהַכָּרָה, ...
Russian:убедить, приводить в сознание, ...
Ukrainian:переконувати, приводити до тями, ...
Hindi:राज़ी करना, होश में लाना, ...
Bengali:রাজি করানো, পুনরুজ্জীবিত করা, ...
Catalan:convèncer, reanimar, ...
Czech:přesvědčit, probrat, ...
Danish:overtale, genoplive, ...
Dutch:overhalen, bijbrengen, ...
Greek:μεταπείθω, επαναφέρω, ...
Hungarian:meggyőz, magához téríteni, ...
Khmer:បញ្ចុះបញ្ចូលឱ្យផ្លាស់ប្តូរគំនិត, ធ្វើឲ្យដឹងខ្លួនវិញ, ...
Korean:설득하다, 소생시키다, ...
Persian:متقاعد کردن, به هوش آورد, ...
Polish:przekonać, ocucić, ...
Portuguese (BR):convencer, reanimar, ...
Romanian:a persuada, a reanima, ...
Swedish:övertala, väcka till liv, ...
Thai:ทำให้ยอมรับ, ทำให้ฟื้น, ...
Turkish:ikna etmek, kendine getirmek, ...
Vietnamese:thuyết phục, hồi sinh, ...

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