bring about


bring about (http://definr.com/bring about)

     v 1: cause to happen or occur; "The scientists set up a
          shockwave" [syn: effect, effectuate, set up]
     2: make possible; "The grant made our research possible"
     3: bring about; "His two singles gave the team the victory"
        [syn: give, yield]
     4: cause to occur or exist: "This procedure produces a curious
        effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints";
        "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor" [syn: produce,
         give rise]
     5: plan, organize, and carry out (an event) [syn: stage, arrange]