bring to terms



bring to terms

Force someone to agree or continue negotiations, as in The creditors were determined to bring the company to terms. The terms here mean "the conditions for agreement." [First half of 1700s] Also see come to terms.
See also: bring, term

bring to terms

To force (another) to agree.
See also: bring, term

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Imad-Arabic
Nero (2)NE-roItalian
Amit (1)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
Iason-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Vasanta-Hinduism
Nanaea-Near Eastern Mythology (Latinized)