BRINGS ON Synonyms: 92 Similar and Opposite Words

brings on

verb

present tense third-person singular of bring on

as in causes

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) this legislation will surely bring on some unintended consequences

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Recent Examples of brings on However, it was later refined and proven to remedy gout by reducing white blood cell division and proliferation that brings on this condition. —

Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 7 May 2026 But when the Pietà brings on Vivaldi to serve as their new musical instructor, Cecilia’s life takes a turn, and the possibility of a hitherto unimagined future emerges. —

Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026 Needless to say, cabin fever brings on their demise . —

Vivian Song, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026 The Lavender Inn brings on the Central Coast charm with an on-site spa and Victorian-esque furnishings, while the quirky Capri Hotel features a range of thoughtful amenities like complimentary bike rentals. —

Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026 The company has 27 employees and brings on freelancers as needed on a per-project basis. —

Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025 There’s not only an endless amount of clothing and accessories to digitally dig through—from activewear to evening wear—but there’s also something about Black Friday sale shopping that brings on a sense of urgency. —

Laura Jackson, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025 Advertisement Joel’s son and the next generation Joel’s investigation brings on another huge discovery, that Aiden is his biological son, conceived during a brief reunion with his ex-wife Bella. —

Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 22 Oct. 2025 PDFs are a common file format, but editing them on a PC commonly brings on a headache. —

PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025

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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
Its heavy nature also causes oils to build up in pores, causing acne and breakouts, which other established moisturizing ingredients, like ceramides, petrolatum, squalene, glycerin and shea butter, are less likely to do.

— Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 18 June 2026