A shining quality; brilliance. / An act of being brilliant. / (chess) A spectacular and beautiful game of chess, generally featuring sacrificial attacks and unexpected moves.

(military) A military officer who commands a brigade. / (US, military) A one star general.

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).

(intransitive, idiomatic, informal) To fail to accomplish an accomplishable task or to make an attempt at less than maximum effort; to "half-ass" or "fake the funk".

A dental prosthetic replacing a missing tooth by a bridging piece which is glued to the backs of the adjacent teeth (as opposed to an ordinary dental bridge, which is attached by grinding down the adjacent teeth and covering them).

(idiomatic) To call up for consideration. / To make something happen earlier than originally planned.

A 1.7-mile-long suspension bridge linking Marin County, California, to San Francisco, California.

(idiomatic) Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.

A bridge at which a toll is charged for passage.

A case used for carrying documents, especially for business. / (computing) In Microsoft Windows, a folder that supports file synchronization between itself and another folder.