BRING HOME

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Make understandable and clear

Example:

This brings home my point

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "bring home" is one way to...):

demo; demonstrate; exhibit; present; show (give an exhibition of to an interested audience)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s something

Meaning:

Earn as a salary or wage

Example:

How much does your wife take home after taxes and other deductions?

Synonyms:

bring home; take home

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Hypernyms (to "bring home" is one way to...):

bring in; clear; earn; gain; make; pull in; realise; realize; take in (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something