bringing
Transporting to someone
Bringing is the present participle of bring—to carry or convey something toward the speaker or a specified place.
It appears in continuous tenses She's bringing the car around and as a modifier the bringing together of former rivals.
To bring often implies movement toward rather than away: you bring something here but take it there.
Displaying to an audience
- offeringSomething presented or given
- providingGiving or furnishing
- supplyingProviding what's required
- contributingGiving to a cause
adding · injecting · importing · ushering · inaugurating · initiating · launching · proposing
Pursuing criminal charges
- chargingRestoring electrical power
- filingStoring documents systematically
- suingBringing legal action
- petitioningFormally requesting action
alleging · indicting · litigating · summoning · subpoenaing · arraigning
Holding and moving
- conveyingTransmitting meaning or information
- fetchingAppealingly good-looking
- bearingPosture or orientation
- totingCarrying, especially laboriously
hauling · lugging · delivering · escorting · schlepping · carting · hefting · shuttling
Causing or bringing about
- promptingGiving reminders to continue
- triggeringCausing to activate
- producingMaking or generating
- generatingCreating or making
creating · eliciting · evoking · occasioning · sparking · inciting · provoking · yielding
Returning to original condition
- retrievingRecovering something sent away
- recoveringRegaining health or strength
- reclaimingTaking possession again
- repatriatingSending back to homeland
reinstating · reviving · renewing · resurrecting · reuniting · reconciling · reestablishing
presenting
Displaying to an audience
contributing · adding · injecting · importing · ushering · inaugurating · initiating · launching · proposing · submitting
prosecuting
Pursuing criminal charges
petitioning · alleging · indicting · litigating · summoning · subpoenaing · arraigning
carrying
Holding and moving
- conveyingTransmitting meaning or information
- fetchingAppealingly good-looking
- bearingPosture or orientation
toting · hauling · lugging · delivering · escorting · schlepping · carting · hefting · shuttling · towing
inducing
Causing or bringing about
- promptingGiving reminders to continue
- triggeringCausing to activate
- producingMaking or generating
generating · creating · eliciting · evoking · occasioning · sparking · inciting · provoking · yielding · effecting
restoring
Returning to original condition
- retrievingRecovering something sent away
- recoveringRegaining health or strength
- reclaimingTaking possession again
repatriating · reinstating · reviving · renewing · resurrecting · reuniting · reconciling · reestablishing
- retrievalfetch, fetching, retrieving, recovering, reclaiming
- acquiringobtaining, getting, grabbing, seizing, taking
bringingtaking
Act of acquiring
taking away · removing · carrying away · sending · dispatching
bringingleaving behind
Departing without something
abandoning · discarding · dropping off · depositing · leaving
bringingleaving behind
Departing without something
abandoning · deporting · expelling · removing · banishing
- bringing upIntroducing into discussion
- bringing backReturning something or someone
- bringing downCausing to fall
- bringing outCausing to emerge
- bringing homeConveying to residence
- bringing to a headCausing final confrontation