brought up
Reared from childhood
Brought up is the past tense of bring up, which has two main clusters of meaning.
The first involves raising children: She was brought up in a strict household, He brought up three kids on his own.
The second means to introduce a topic into conversation: I'm glad you brought that up, Don't bring up politics at dinner.
Something brought up from the stomach has been vomited.
Life's earliest phase
- rearedRaised to maturity
- nurturedCared for supportively
- familyRelated people together
- homelifeDaily household living
values · traditions · culture · heritage · background · roots · environment · socialization
Briefly referred to
- introducedMade formally acquainted
- broachedIntroduced a subject
- citedMentioned as evidence
- referencedMentioned as a source
addressed · noted · pointed out · flagged · highlighted · surfaced · tabled · put forward
Rules of polite conduct
- courtesyRespectful, considerate behavior
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- decorumFitting social conduct
- civilityFormal politeness in conduct
propriety · well-mannered · refined · cultured · respectful · proper · gracious · poised
Formally taught something
- taughtImparted knowledge to
- instructedGave teaching or orders
- tutoredGave private instruction
- learnedHaving much knowledge
knowledgeable · well-read · literate · informed · cultivated · enlightened · trained · studious
childhood
Life's earliest phase
homelife · values · traditions · culture · heritage · background · roots · environment · socialization · morals
mentioned
Briefly referred to
- introducedMade formally acquainted
- broachedIntroduced a subject
- citedMentioned as evidence
referenced · addressed · noted · pointed out · flagged · highlighted · surfaced · tabled · put forward · aired
etiquette
Rules of polite conduct
- courtesyRespectful, considerate behavior
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- decorumFitting social conduct
civility · propriety · well-mannered · refined · cultured · respectful · proper · gracious · poised · dignified
schooled
Formally taught something
- taughtImparted knowledge to
- instructedGave teaching or orders
- tutoredGave private instruction
learned · knowledgeable · well-read · literate · informed · cultivated · enlightened · trained · studious · academic
threw up
Ejected stomach contents
- regurgitatedEjected from stomach
- retchedConvulsed as if vomiting
- heavedLifted or threw laboriously
expelled · disgorged · spewed · tossed · hurled · ejected · upchucked · gagged
brought upsuppressed
Forcibly held down
omitted · avoided · glossed over · ignored · kept quiet
brought upbrought down
Caused to fall
lowered · dropped · taken down · put down · set down
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