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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  bring about
       v 1: produce; "The scientists set up a shockwave" [syn: effect,
             effectuate, set up]
       2: make possible; "The grant made our research possible"
       3: bring about; "His two singles gave the team the victory"
          [syn: give, yield]
       4: cause to occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious
          effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints";
          "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor" [syn: produce,
           give rise]
       5: plan, organize, and carry out (an event) [syn: stage, arrange]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bring about
     Αγγλικά vb.
     προκαλώ

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bring about
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to take place.
     2 (lb en transitive) To accomplish, achieve.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  bring about
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to take place.
     2 (lb en transitive) To accomplish, achieve.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  bring about
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to take place.
     2 (lb en transitive) To accomplish, achieve.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  bring about
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to take place.
     2 (lb en transitive) To accomplish, achieve.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bring about
     Englanti vb.
     saada aikaan, aiheuttaa, synnyttää, saada jokin tapahtumaan

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bring about /bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˈaʊt/ 
  způsobit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bring about /bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˈaʊt/ 
  zapříčinit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  bring about /bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˈaʊt/
  etw. (Positives) bewirken, herbeiführen, zustande bringen 
     Synonym: effect sth.
  
   see: bringing about, effecting, brought about, effected, effect a change, effect a breakthrough, effect a reconciliation, effect a compromise/settlement, Was hat die Änderung in seiner Einstellung bewirkt?
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  bring about /bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˈaʊt/
  
  προκαλώ, προξενώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  bring about /bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˈaʊt/ 
  1. saada aikaan, saavuttaa
  to accomplish
  2. aiheuttaa, saada aikaan
  to cause to take place

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  bring about /bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˈaʊt/
  dovesti do, izazvati, prouzrokovati, prouzročiti, uspostavljanje

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  bring about /briŋəbaut/
  resultarem, ter como resultado

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  123 Moby Thesaurus words for "bring about":
     about ship, accomplish, achieve, act, author, back and fill,
     be productive, bear, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat,
     beat about, beget, box off, break, breed, bring forth,
     bring into being, bring off, bring round, bring to effect,
     bring to fruition, bring to pass, call forth, call up, cant,
     cant round, carry into execution, carry off, carry out,
     carry through, cast, cast about, cause, change course,
     change the heading, come about, come through with, commit,
     conceive, create, do, do to, double a point, effect, effectuate,
     elicit, engender, engineer, establish, evoke, execute, father,
     fetch about, found, generate, gestate, get through, give birth to,
     give occasion to, give origin to, give rise to, go about,
     go and do, gybe, heave round, implement, inaugurate, industrialize,
     inflict, inspire, institute, jibe, jibe all standing, make,
     mass-produce, miss stays, muster up, occasion, originate,
     overproduce, pay, perform, perpetrate, ply, produce, prompt,
     provoke, pull off, put about, put across, put back, put over,
     put through, realize, render, round a point, set afloat,
     set on foot, set up, sheer, shift, sire, slew, summon up, swerve,
     swing round, swing the stern, tack, take and do, throw about, turn,
     turn back, up and do, veer, volume-produce, wear, wear ship, wind,
     work, wreak, yaw
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  带来;使(船)掉过头来

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     导致,引起,产生

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