English Explanatory Dictionary

underbring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bring under subjection or control.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underbring.wav

Word forms

underbring underbrings underbringing underbrought

Etymology

From under- + bring.

Synonyms

curtail restrain behedge guard govern smother bind chasten check inhibit contain vanquish cork curb bury dampen hamshackle hold back hold down limit repress restrict shackle stay stifle stop straiten subdue suppress throttle underbring withhold withstrain
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