Collocations with "bring"

70 collocations found

bring democracy

to introduce democracy to a place where it did not exist

democracy6.7
gain6.7
revolution6.7
bring an action

to start a legal process against someone

action6.5
claim6.5
crowd6.5
disaster6.5
bring discredit

to cause a loss of reputation for someone or something

discredit6.5
bring a dowry

Used for a bride providing a dowry as part of her marriage.

dowry6.5
bring reconciliation

To cause reconciliation to happen.

reconciliation6.5
bring refreshment

to carry food or drink to a place

refreshment6.5
bring (sb) respite

to cause someone to have a period of rest or relief

respite6.5
bring a reward

To result in a reward.

reward6.5
bring salvation

To be the source or cause of salvation.

salvation6.5
bring subtlety to sth

To add a layer of subtlety to something.

subtlety6.5
flood6.4
bring proceedings

To formally start a legal case against someone.

proceedings6.3
bring harmony

to cause a state of agreement to exist

harmony6.2
intensity6.2
bring shame on sb/sth

to cause someone or something to be disrespected

shame6.2
bring anarchy

To cause a situation of anarchy to begin.

anarchy6.0
bring a bottle

to bring a bottle of wine to a party

bottle6.0
bring disgrace

to cause someone or something to lose respect

disgrace6.0
bring gospel

To carry and deliver the message of the gospel to a place or people.

gospel6.0
death5.8
bring kudos

used when an activity or position results in praise or prestige

kudos5.8
bring semblance

to introduce an outward appearance of something

semblance5.8
bring terror

To cause or introduce terror to a place or people.

terror5.8
bring a chorus of

To cause or elicit a collective vocal reaction.

chorus5.5
bring an offering

to carry and present something as a gift or sacrifice

offering5.5