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English / phrasal verb

Bring around

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To persuade someone to agree with an opinion, or to restore someone to consciousness.

In context

01

The lead astronomer managed to bring around the funding committee to support the orbital telescope.

02

The medical team quickly acted to bring around the astronaut after high-G centrifuge training.

Synonyms

persuade,convince,win over

Antonyms

dissuade,deter,knock out

Collocations

bring around the committee,bring around to our view,bring someone around

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗