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Brought Respect E.G.My Parents Bring Child Adult Henry

collocation Bring up a child
definition When someone brings up a child, they look after it until it is an adult.
examples Henry and his wife May have raised ten children. e.g.He was brought up by his grandparents. e.g.In my day, children were brought up to respect the law. e.g.I was born and brought up [=raised, reared] in Chicago. e.g.My grandparents brought me up after my parents died. e.g.My parents brought me up to respect authority.

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