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bring back

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Verb1.bring back - bring back to the point of departure
take back, return
bring, convey, take - take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
2.bring back - return to consciousness; "These pictures bring back sad memories"
bring to, bring round, bring around
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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A GOATHERD had sought to bring back a stray goat to his flock.
Fables by Aesop View in context
I am the land of their fathers, In me the virtue stays; I will bring back my children, After certain days.
Actions and Reactions by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
He has sent me hither for one reason only, to be rid of me awhile, and, whatever the words I bring back to him, the end will be the same--that night shall come when you will find an impi at your gates.
Nada The Lily by Haggard, Rider H. View in context
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