bring on (English, verb)
expansion: bring on (third-person singular simple present brings on, present participle bringing on, simple past and past participle brought on)
Senses:
glosses: To cause.
tags: idiomatic
transitive
qualifier: usually "bring it on"
glosses: To make something appear, as on a stage or a place of competition.
tags: idiomatic
transitive
glosses: To pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.
tags: US
idiomatic
informal
intransitive
often
raw_tags: as imperative
glosses: To hire or initiate a new employee or participant in a project.
tags: slang
transitive
Forms:
form: brings on
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: bringing on
tags: participle
present
form: brought on
tags: participle
past
form: brought on
tags: past