Underbring
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Underbring is a verb meaning (transitive) To bring under subjection or control.
Meaning
(transitive) To bring under subjection or control.
Example Sentences
How Reason reigning as a Queen should Anger underbring.
Who Chance, Change, Hopes, and Fears can underbring; / Who can obey, yet rule each Thing,
Thy dart, or sling, / Or strong bow-string, / That should vs wring, / And vnderbring, / Who every way, / Thee vexe and pay, / And beare the sway / By nigh
Word Forms
- underbrings
- underbringing
- underbrought
Synonyms for underbring
Depending on context, synonyms include curtail, restrain, behedge, guard, govern, smother.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ill-bred, rude, lowbred, unrefined, cur, bounderish.
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