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Verb: bring about  bringu'bawt
  1. Cause to move into the opposite direction
    "they brought about the boat when they saw a storm approaching"
     
  2. Cause to happen, occur or exist
    "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system"
    - produce, give rise

Derived forms: brings about, brought about, bringing about

Type of: create, make, turn

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