Synonyms

bring round

British

verb

to restore (a person) to consciousness, esp after a faint
to convince (another person, usually an opponent) of an opinion or point of view

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bring round Idioms

see bring around.

Example Sentences

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Yet, this is still one of my most requested to bring round to family dinners where a table full of my favorite and most discriminating carnivores never fail to rave over it.

From Salon

After four days, Sarah was gradually brought round and is now recovering - but she has been left with permanent damage to her lungs.

From BBC

Speaking to the BBC, neighbours at two houses previously occupied by the couple said they brought round pies and cakes as gifts.

From BBC

It has brought round Ukrainians like Tetiana Popova, a member of Ukraine's Council on Freedom of Speech and Protection of Journalists.

From Reuters

We work late into the night fuelling off lager, red wine and prosecco which our lovely new neighbour brought round for us yesterday.

From BBC

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