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Noun: bringing up
  1. Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
    "they debated whether nature or bringing up was more important";
    - breeding, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing

Type of: acculturation, enculturation, socialisation [Brit], socialization

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bring outside
bring round
bring through
bring to
bring to bear
bring to light
bring up
bringer
bringing
bringing close together
bringing up
brininess
brinjal
brink
brinkmanship
brinksmanship
Brinton
briny
brio
brioche
briony