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bring round

B2 neutral separable transitive
In simple words

to make someone wake up or agree, or carry something over

Meanings

1 B2 idiomatic neutral

to make someone regain consciousness

"The doctor managed to bring her round after a few minutes."

Grammar: separable
2 B2 idiomatic neutral

to persuade someone to change their opinion or agree

"We eventually brought him round to our plan."

Grammar: separable
3 B2 neutral

to bring something to someone's house or to where they are

"I'll bring round the ladder this evening."

Grammar: separable
Usage notes

Especially common in British English. Shares the same core meanings as 'bring around'.

Commonly used with

patient friend dessert car opinion family

Forms

Base
bring round
I/you/we/they
3rd person
brings round
he/she/it
Past simple
brought round
yesterday
Past participle
brought round
have + pp
-ing form
bringing round
continuous

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Synonyms

revive wake persuade win over bring over

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