bring out
The phrase 'bring out' is versatile and can imply making something noticeable, producing something, or encouraging certain qualities in people.
Definition
B2General
To make something more noticeable or apparent.
Example
- A blue scarf would bring out the color of your eyes.
B2Commerce
(chiefly British)To introduce a new product to the market.
Example
- The company plans to bring out a new smartphone next month.
B2Social
(chiefly British)To help someone become more confident or sociable.
Example
- Joining the drama club really brought him out of his shell.
B2Medical
To cause a visible symptom, such as a rash, to appear.
Example
- The medication can sometimes bring out a rash in patients.
C1Historical
(formal)To introduce a young woman formally into society.
Example
- In the 19th century, it was common to bring out young women at debutante balls.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bring out":
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