# inbring

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To bring in; introduce; present; usher in; adduce; induce; cause to come in.
2. To bring in by legal authority; produce in court; confiscate (the goods of a condemned criminal).

## Etymology
From Middle English inbringen, from Old English inbringan (“to bring in, bring to, present”), equivalent to in- + bring. Cognate with Scots inbring (“to inbring, import”), Dutch inbrengen (“to bring in”), German einbringen (“to introduce, bring in”), Swedish inbringa (“to bring in, fetch”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inbring