Synonyms of bring off

bring off

verb

1

as in to fulfil

to carry through (as a process) to completion

the cast and crew were able to bring off an eccentric but engaging reinterpretation of King Lear

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fulfil
• fulfill
• accomplish
• perform
• execute
• achieve
• do
• carry out
• make
• implement
• carry off
• pull off
• put through
• bring about
• prosecute
• follow through (with)
• go through
• commit
• negotiate
• perpetrate
• complete
• compass
• finish
• realize
• engage (in)
• effect
• effectuate
• practice
• work (at)
• practise
• ace
• attain
• repeat
• wind up
• nail
• end
• reenact
• actualize
• reduplicate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fail
• slight
• skimp
• slur

2

as in to rescue

to remove from danger or harm

had it been alerted in time, a nearby ship might have been able to bring off all of the passengers from the Titanic

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rescue
• save
• bail out
• deliver
• salvage
• recover
• release
• liberate
• free
• extricate
• emancipate
• manumit
• disentangle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adventure
• risk
• compromise
• jeopardize
• endanger
• venture
• gamble (with)
• hazard
• imperil
• peril

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bring off

Bastoni was brought off in the 82nd minute for Carlos Augusto, and in the 89th a set piece was swung into the box, Matteo Gabbia thumping home a powerful header. —Adam Digby, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025

Not having Merino as the surprise option to bring off the bench, Arteta brought on Oleksandr Zinchenko in midfield for Declan Rice. —Art De Roché, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025

Center back Inigo Martinez was brought off approaching the half hour mark not long after wonderkid Lamine Yamal had ruled out Kylian Mbappe's strike inside five minutes for Los Blancos. —Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025

Mbappe scored the opening goal inside 10 minutes during the latter triumph in Bergamo, but then asked to be brought off 25 later. —Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024

The Fifth, lasting more than seventy minutes, is probably the hardest to bring off. —Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024

Mount’s substitution against Brighton may have been enforced, but he was also brought off as part of Ten Hag’s first set of changes against Fulham. —Mark Critchley, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024

Understandably, the number 8 received a standing ovation when he was brought off in the 85th minute and was in a fine mood with reporters in the mixed zone post-match. —Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024

Portraying the life of a diva pop star — or, at least, doing it convincingly — isn’t the easiest thing for a movie to bring off. —Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024