Bring on

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verb

To cause something to happen or exist.

Eating too much can bring on a stomach ache.
Visual representation of "bring on" - To cause something to happen or exist

Often appears as...

  • bring on victim complex
  • bring on vulnerability
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Trigger Warning

Use when explaining what causes a negative state or condition.

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Drinking caffeine can bring on insomnia.
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Unexpected Effect

Suggests an unplanned or surprising consequence of an action.

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Being in the cold rain might bring on a fever.
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Emotional Result

Shows that emotions can also be a response to an event.

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The movie's sad ending could bring on tears.
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