bring around meaning and definition

BRING AROUND verb

Definition of bring around (verb)

1. cause to adopt an opinion or course of action
   • "His urgent letter finally brought me around to give money to the school"
   • synonyms: bring round
2. provide a cure for, make healthy again
   • "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"
   • synonyms: cure, heal
3. return to consciousness
   • "These pictures bring back sad memories"
   • synonyms: bring back, bring round, bring to
   • antonym: anaesthetise