TOP

Definition of brought from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

brought

/brɔːt/

/brɔːt/

jump to other results

past tense, past participle of bring

Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

Idioms

be brought low

(old-fashioned) to lose your wealth or your high position in society

See brought in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee brought in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

Check pronunciation: brought

Other results

All matches

look like something the cat brought/dragged in

Idioms

look like something the cat brought/dragged in

Nearby words

noun

From the Word list

A1

Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day