Synonyms of bring about

bring about

verb

as in to cause

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)

I promise: making one mistake will not bring about the apocalypse

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cause
• create
• bring
• generate
• prompt
• do
• produce
• work
• bring on
• result (in)
• bring forth
• spawn
• draw on
• yield
• induce
• effect
• invoke
• give rise to
• make
• translate (into)
• effectuate
• contribute (to)
• found
• catalyze
• occasion
• beget
• encourage
• introduce
• promote
• breed
• engender
• set up
• conduce (to)
• determine
• pioneer
• establish
• begin
• initiate
• launch
• decide
• inaugurate
• turn out
• develop
• forward
• start
• institute
• foster
• further
• cultivate
• render
• enact
• set
• innovate
• advance
• father
• nurture
• nourish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• limit
• restrict
• put down
• impede
• suppress
• quash
• check
• subdue
• control
• repress
• rein (in)
• stifle
• quell
• dampen
• crush
• crack down (on)
• restrain
• curb
• smother
• inhibit
• arrest
• retard
• clamp down (on)
• kill
• can
• squelch
• destroy
• squash
• still
• abolish
• liquidate
• extinguish
• quench
• demolish
• snuff (out)

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of bring about

And if the president refuses to compromise, the next congressional election (just two years from now) could bring about quite a rebuke. —David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024

Culture change through structured practices Today’s work environment has changed, calling for teams to adopt many new practices that bring about all aspects of a high-performing culture. —Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024

Or add layers of jam to your cup to bring about a classic PB&J flavor. —Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024

Some members of the national team have spoken out about violence against women in sports at the United Nations, while others have joined sports unions to bring about change for the future. —Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024