Verb
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be a precursor of
"The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"
- usher in -
furnish with a preface or introduction
"She always precedes her lectures with a joke"
"He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
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put before (a body)
"introduce legislation"
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bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
- bring out -
put or introduce into something
"insert a picture into the text"
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bring in or establish in a new place or environment
"introduce a rule"
"introduce exotic fruits"
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bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment
"He brought in a new judge"
"The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"
- bring in -
introduce
"Insert your ticket here"
- stick in - put in -
bring something new to an environment
"A new word processor was introduced"
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cause to come to know personally
"permit me to acquaint you with my son"
"introduce the new neighbors to the community"