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brought along

brought along is the simple past and past participle of bring along.

Meaning of bring along

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To escort or carry an item or person to a destination.
    • You should bring a bottle of wine along.
  2. (transitive) To be responsible for convincing or causing a group to join alongside oneself.
    • If we get Jerry, he'll bring along most of the executive committee for the vote.

Questions about brought along

What is brought along the simple past and past participle of?
Brought along is the simple past and past participle of bring along.

Words near brought along in the dictionary

  1. broughs
  2. brought
  3. brought a knife to a gunfight
  4. brought a lump to someone's throat
  5. brought about
  6. brought along
  7. brought an end to
  8. brought around
  9. brought away
  10. brought back
  11. brought back to life

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