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brought to bed

brought to bed is the simple past and past participle 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 brought to bed

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

Words near brought to bed in the dictionary

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

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