brought
Came here with
Brought is the past tense and past participle of bring—to carry something toward or convey it to a place: She brought flowers to the party, The news brought tears to his eyes.
It implies movement toward the speaker or a reference point, distinguishing it from took, which moves away.
Moved between locations
- carriedMoved while holding
- deliveredBrought to recipient
- ferriedTransported by boat
- escortedGuided while attending
accompanied · ushered · hauled · lugged · schlepped · carted · transferred · moved
Went and got
- retrievedObtained again after loss
- gatheredBrought into one place
- collectedCalm and self-possessed
- obtainedCame into possession
procured · secured · acquired · mustered · rallied · assembled · rounded up · called forth
Caused to activate
- inducedBrought about deliberately
- promptedCaused to act
- provokedCaused a reaction
- producedMade or created
generated · created · occasioned · sparked · elicited · yielded · resulted · incited
Communicated in words
- transmittedSent onward
- impartedCommunicated or transmitted
- disclosedMade previously hidden known
- revealedMade visible or known
articulated · announced · reported · presented · shared · conveyed · relayed · disseminated
Organized for retrieval
- submittedFormally gave for consideration
- lodgedFixed firmly within
- presentedFormally gave or showed
- initiatedStarted or inducted
pursued · prosecuted · charged · alleged · accused · sued · petitioned · claimed
Record of past events
- memoriesStored past experiences
- yesteryearTime not long past
- bygoneOf earlier times
- antiquityGreat age, ancient era
nostalgia · retrospect · heritage · reminiscence · ancestry · era · chronicle · vintage
transported
Moved between locations
escorted · accompanied · ushered · hauled · lugged · schlepped · carted · transferred · moved · relayed
fetched
Went and got
obtained · procured · secured · acquired · mustered · rallied · assembled · rounded up · called forth · beckoned
triggered
Caused to activate
produced · generated · created · occasioned · sparked · elicited · yielded · resulted · incited · stirred
expressed
Communicated in words
- transmittedSent onward
- impartedCommunicated or transmitted
- disclosedMade previously hidden known
revealed · articulated · announced · reported · presented · shared · conveyed · relayed · disseminated · broadcasted
filed
Organized for retrieval
initiated · pursued · prosecuted · charged · alleged · accused · sued · petitioned · claimed · pleaded
history
Record of past events
- memoriesStored past experiences
- yesteryearTime not long past
- bygoneOf earlier times
antiquity · nostalgia · retrospect · heritage · reminiscence · ancestry · era · chronicle · vintage · recollection
broughttook
Grasped in the past
took away · removed · carried away · sent · dispatched
broughtleft
Departed or portside
left behind · forgot · abandoned · omitted · dropped off
- brought upRaised or mentioned
- brought downCaused to fall
- brought backCarried to origin again
- brought to lifeMade to exist
- brought outCaused to appear
- brought homeEmphasized or retrieved