English Explanatory Dictionary

upbring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bring up.

Word forms

upbring upbrings upbringing upbrought

Etymology

From Middle English upbringen, equivalent to up- + bring. Cognate with Saterland Frisian apbrange, West Frisian opbringe, Dutch opbrengen, German Low German upbrengen, German aufbringen, Danish opbringe, Swedish uppbringa.

Derived words

upbringing
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