Synonyms for bringing up
bring·ing up

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1. breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringingnoun

   helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

   "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"

   Synonyms:
   rearing, education, breeding, fostering, nurture, facts of life, gentility, upbringing, training, elevation, procreation, lift, raising, fosterage, reproduction, genteelness

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1. • Socialization

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1. John Wilmot:

   Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.

2. Bhanu Arora:

   We were seeing economists bringing up some warning signs, and we were following the Fed signals and that they were becoming more dovish, we wanted to be prepared and ready.

3. John Larson:

   By bringing up that resolution, that gives us the chance to make the point, i admitted we violated protocol. So did Rosa Parks.

4. Cabot Phillips:

   The university punishes students based on how controversial or offensive their words are. Well, by nature, the most controversial ideas will be the ones that are least present, and in college campuses it’s overwhelmingly conservative ideas that are not present, so it’s going to be conservative students that are facing the brunt of this, any student, it doesn’t matter political affiliation, no student should have to fear bringing up ideas that may make people a little uncomfortable.

5. Mary Higgins Clark:

   Trust me, you do not make a living selling short stories and bringing up five kids, so I started writing radio scripts for a living, and it actually taught me a great deal about writing. And I was always glad I had the kids. I mean, they were great kids. I always wanted six. I got five.