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bring low

bring low verb: to embarrass or humiliate.

Verb

bring low (third-person singular simple present brings low, present participle bringing low, simple past and past participle brought low)

  1. To embarrass or humiliate.
  2. To kill.
    • Then Beowulf too rallied. With his whetted dagger he slit a gash in the serpent's middle. Thus did Beowulf bring him low!1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 46

bring low meaning in Tamil

bring low in Tamil

to bring low, lower, let down, deepen
தாழ்த்து tāḻttu

Forms of bring low

third-person singular presentbrings low
present participlebringing low
past participlebrought low
pastbrought low

Questions about bring low

What does bring low mean?
Bring low means to embarrass or humiliate.
What is bring low in Tamil?
Bring low in Tamil is தாழ்த்து (tāḻttu). See Bring low meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bring low?
Bring low is a verb.
What is the past tense of bring low?
The past tense of bring low is brought low.

Words near bring low in the dictionary

  1. bring into being
  2. bring into line
  3. bring into play
  4. bring it
  5. bring it weak
  6. bring low
  7. bring off
  8. bring on
  9. bring one's arse to an anchor
  10. bring one's arse to anchor
  11. bring one's ass to an anchor

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bring low (page history and authors); தாழ்த்து (Tamil) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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