bringing up

present participle and gerund of bring up

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, up: To bring from a lower to a higher position.
To mention.
To raise or rear (children).
To uncover, to bring from obscurity; to resurface (e.g. a memory)
To turn on power or start, as of a machine.
To check (a newly-assembled printed circuit board) for errors.
To vomit.
To stop or interrupt a flow or steady motion.
To reach a particular score, especially a milestone.
To legally charge and put on trial; to position (someone) for judgement or examination by authority.
(obsolete) To level type or make it ready for printing by overlaying it.
(transitive) To prepare a vein for an injection.