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Bring up

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring,‎ up: To bring from a lower to a higher position.
"When you're in the basement, can you bring up the paints?"
2.VerbTo mention.
"Don't bring up politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guy."
3.VerbTo raise or rear (children).
"She did well enough bringing up two sons and a daughter on her own."
4.VerbTo uncover, to bring from obscurity; to resurface (e.g. a memory)
"A short Internet search brought up some amazing details of this story."
5.VerbTo turn on power or start, as of a machine.
"Wait a minute while I bring up my computer."
6.VerbTo check (a newly-assembled printed circuit board) for errors.
"Anyone who's been tasked with bringing up a board knows how trying it is."
7.VerbTo vomit.
"I was very ill today; I kept bringing up everything I ate."
8.VerbTo stop or interrupt a flow or steady motion.
9.VerbTo reach a particular score, especially a milestone.
"Warner smacked a four over midwicket to bring up his century."
10.VerbTo legally charge and put on trial; to position (someone) for judgement or examination by authority.
11.VerbTo level type or make it ready for printing by overlaying it.
12.VerbTo prepare a vein for an injection.
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