bring around

verb

brought around; bringing around; brings around

transitive verb

1
: to restore to consciousness : revive
2

Examples of bring around in a Sentence

an airtight argument is the only thing that will ever bring him around
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The late-night great’s production company Worldwide Pants has inked a deal with Samsung TV Plus to bring around 4,000 hours of original video to the company’s streaming service, the firms said Wednesday. Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024 The new digitization debuted ahead of the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee, a special celebration of forgiveness and reconciliation that is expected to bring around 30 million people to Rome next year. Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched planes from Israel to bring around 2,000 Maccabi supporters home. Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024 The event on Saturday, called Cultural Day, used to bring out about 2,000 visitors but this year brought around 800, Lotson said. Nicole Chavez, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring around 

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of bring around was in 1862

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“Bring around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20around. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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