The term BRINGS UP can be broken down into eight crossword solutions: PARENTS (7 letters), ELEVATES (8 letters), REARS (5 letters), ERECTS (6 letters), RAISES (6 letters), MENTIONS (8 letters), BREEDS (6 letters), and NURTURES (8 letters). Each of these words can be used to describe the act of bringing up or raising a child. PARENTS refers to the biological PARENTS of a child, ELEVATES and RAISES refer to the act of lifting a child up, REARS and BREEDS refer to the act of raising a child, ERECTS and EVOKES refer to the act of setting up a child, and MENTIONS and NURTURES refer to the act of mentioning and nurturing a child. All of these words can be used to describe the act of bringing up a child.