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retrieve vs bring

bring vs retrieve

retrieve and bring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrieve No No Yes No
bring No No Yes No
As verbs, bring is a hypernym of retrieve; that is, bring is a word with a broader meaning than retrieve:
  • retrieve: run after, pick up, and bring to the master
  • bring: go or come after and bring or take back
Other hypernyms of retrieve include convey, fetch, get.
As verbs, bring is a hypernym of retrieve; that is, bring is a word with a broader meaning than retrieve:
  • retrieve: go for and bring back
  • bring: go or come after and bring or take back
Other hypernyms of retrieve include convey, fetch, get.
retrieve (verb) bring (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection bring into a different state
run after, pick up, and bring to the master induce or persuade
go for and bring back go or come after and bring or take back
get or find back; recover the use of be accompanied by
cause to come into a particular state or condition
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
advance or set forth in court
attract the attention of
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
be sold for a certain price
bestow a quality on
Difference between retrieve and bring

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