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bring about

verb

  1. to cause to happen
  2. to cause to start
  3. to cause goal to be accomplished
  4. cause to be
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verb

  1. To cause to take place.

    The collapse of the gold standard brought about much of the economic turmoil of that era.

    The catalyst was the introduction of the Health & Safety at Work Act in 1974. While it applied to all workplaces, it gradually brought about a sea change in the attitude towards death and injury. Accidents were no longer accepted as 'inevitable'.

  2. To accomplish, to achieve.

    I hope to bring about a successful conclusion.