Inbring

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To bring in; introduce; present; usher in; adduce; induce; cause to come in. transitive

    "Jesus Christ does not so much impart life as He inbrings life."

  2. 2
    To bring in by legal authority; produce in court; confiscate (the goods of a condemned criminal). transitive

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"Jesus Christ does not so much impart life as He inbrings life."

Etymology

From Middle English inbringen, from Old English inbringan (“to bring in, bring to, present”), equivalent to in- + bring. Cognate with Scots inbring (“to inbring, import”), Dutch inbrengen (“to bring in”), German einbringen (“to introduce, bring in”), Swedish inbringa (“to bring in, fetch”).

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