bring to

• Verbe à particule signifiant ramener quelqu'un à la conscience ou faire revenir quelque chose à son état antérieur, comme une activité ou une pratique.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to regain consciousness or reviving something.

indénombrable · verbe irrégulier · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Cause to regain consciousnessformal

   To revive someone who is unconscious.

   ramener à la conscience

   • The paramedics brought him to with smelling salts.
   • Cold water was used to bring the fainted woman to.
   • They managed to bring the patient to after a few minutes.

   Synonymesawakenbring aroundbring roundresuscitatereviverousewake up

2. Cause to reach a state or conditionformal

   To cause someone or something to reach a particular state, often a negative one.

   amener à un état

   • The scandal brought the company to the brink of bankruptcy.
   • His reckless behavior brought his family to ruin.
   • The crisis brought the nation to its knees.

Verbe de basebring