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bring around

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Verb1.bring around - cause to adopt an opinion or course of action; "His urgent letter finally brought me around to give money to the school"
persuade - cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
2.bring around - provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"
practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
aid, help - improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"
recuperate - restore to good health or strength
3.bring around - return to consciousness; "These pictures bring back sad memories"
awaken, wake up, waken, rouse, wake, arouse - cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
resuscitate, revive - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"


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You'll also find garlicky escargot (unfortunately dependent on the season), and waiters bring around gazpacho made from yellow tomatoes with toasted bread and goat cheese.
They bring around $1,000 for a breeding female or $600 for a steer calf.
But raising the vehicle license fee, which would bring around $4 billion into state coffers, has become the subject of intense partisan debate over the last six months.
 
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