To raise or rear (children).
To mention.
To vomit.
To stop or interrupt a flow or steady motion.
To uncover, to bring from obscurity; to resurface (e.g. a memory)
To reach a particular score, especially a milestone.
To turn on power or start, as of a machine.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, up: To bring from a lower to a higher position.
To raise (something) to a higher position.
To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
To increase the intensity or degree of (something).