Bring up and Cause

Bring up

Bring up verb - To bring to maturity through care and education.

Cause and bring up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Bring up".

Cause

Cause verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Bring up and cause are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bring up" instead a verb "Cause".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Film / Dracula Untold When the Janissaries arrive in Vlad's court to remind him of his tribute, they bring up the missing scouts, and Vlad replies calmly and honestly that he didn't kill them (without mentioning the true cause of their demise).
  • Video Game / Final Fantasy IX Going near the fountains in the Conde Petie inn will cause the inn regulars to bring up the HP/MP restoration springs and the wishing fountain in Treno, both of which you come across one disc earlier... and promptly dismiss them as bull.
  • Scary Dogmatic Aliens They see it as their duty to bring up the green and callow races, the cause they adher to with the worst qualities of a stereotypical Sadist Teacher, backed up by a Time Abyss of experience and unfathomably advanced technology.
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