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bringing to bed

bringing to bed is the present participle and gerund of bring to bed.

Meaning of bring to bed

Verb

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

  1. (archaic, usually in the passive voice) To deliver of a child.
    • His wife was brought to bed of a daughter that evening.

Questions about bringing to bed

What is bringing to bed the present participle and gerund of?
Bringing to bed is the present participle and gerund of bring to bed.

Words near bringing to bed in the dictionary

  1. bringing to a boil
  2. bringing to a close
  3. bringing to a head
  4. bringing to an end
  5. bringing to bear
  6. bringing to bed
  7. bringing to ground
  8. bringing to heel
  9. bringing to justice
  10. bringing to life
  11. bringing to light

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