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bring up vs run up

run up vs bring up

bring up and run up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring up No No Yes No
run up No No Yes No
As verbs, run up is a hyponym of bring up; that is, run up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring up:
  • bring up: raise from a lower to a higher position
  • run up: raise by using ropes and pulleys
bring up (verb) run up (verb)
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes pile up (debts or scores)
make reference to raise by using ropes and pulleys
put forward for consideration or discussion fasten by sewing; do needlework
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic make by sewing together quickly
raise from a lower to a higher position accumulate, sometimes as a debt
cause to come to a sudden stop
look after a child until it is an adult
promote from a lower position or rank
Difference between bring up and run up

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