- bring together
- verb1. cause to become joined or linked (Freq. 6)-
join these two parts so that they fit together
• Syn: ↑join• Hyponyms:↑ankylose, ↑ancylose, ↑connect, ↑miter, ↑ply, ↑close up, ↑close, ↑anastomose, ↑inosculate, ↑match, ↑mate, ↑couple, ↑pair, ↑twin, ↑mortice, ↑mortise, ↑cog, ↑fair, ↑scarf, ↑rebate, ↑rabbet, ↑seam, ↑bridge, ↑ligate, ↑assemble, ↑piece, ↑put together, ↑set up, ↑tack, ↑tack together, ↑sovietize, ↑sovietise• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
-Somebody ——s somebody
-Something ——s somebody
-Something ——s something
2. bring together in a common cause or emotion (Freq. 3)-The death of their child had drawn them together
• Syn: ↑bond, ↑draw together• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s somebody
-Something ——s somebody
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ˌbring to ˈgether [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they bring together he/she/it brings together present participle bringing together past tense brought together past participle brought together] phrasal verbto create a situation in which people meet and do something together, especially when they would not usually do soThe event was unique in bringing together politicians, business leaders, and academics.
Thesaurus: to spend time with friendssynonymMain entry: bring* * *
bring together [phrasal verb]bring (people) together or bring together (people) : to cause (people) to join or meet : to cause (people) to come togetherShe and her husband were brought together by a shared love of the natural world.
The conference has brought together some of the world's leading experts on laser technology.
• • •Main Entry: ↑bring
Useful english dictionary. 2012.