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bring about

VERB
cause success
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accomplish achieve create engender generate produce realize
WEAK
beget bring to pass compass do draw on effect effectuate give rise to make happen manage occasion secure succeed
Antonyms
STRONGEST
destroy fail lose ruin
WEAK
halt kill stop

Example Sentences

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But doing so can actually bring about greater fulfillment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

This type of environment tends not to bring about a super high number of rising stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The FDA should forgo the usual human clinical trials in order to bring about this shift, a spokesperson for the alliance said.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

This field is important because it can bring about topological quantum computing, a hypothetical way of storing and manipulating quantum information while protecting it against errors.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

If we can bring about death, then why not life?

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton