(UK) To penalise someone for a punishable offence.

present participle of bring forth

(transitive) To aim a weapon at a target. / (transitive, idiomatic) To apply; to employ something to achieve an intended effect.

(UK, New Zealand) A small-scale sale where people bring items to sell and buy others' items. The money raised usually goes towards charity.

(baseball) To hit extra-base hits. / (sports) To play in a physically aggressive way in a contact sport, especially defensively.

(US) To heat something until it reaches its boiling point. / (figuratively) To bring (a debate, etc.) to a peak of activity or emotion.

(transitive) To bring something when coming. / (idiomatic, transitive) To resuscitate; to cause to regain consciousness. / (idiomatic, transitive) To change someone's opinion or point of view.

To produce, bear as fruit. / To give birth. / To create, generate, bring into existence. / To adduce, bring forward.

(transitive) To make a ruler lose their position of power. / (transitive) To reduce. / (transitive) To humble.

(transitive, ditransitive) To fetch something. / (transitive) To cause someone to remember something from the past. / (transitive) To reenact an old rule or law.