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- adjective obsolete Brought up; educated.
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- verb   Simple past tense and past participle of upbring .
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								The bittersweet burden of forgiveness borne by horse & buggy their upbrought intentions manifest, in bereavement quivering but in mercy unshaken– Think Progress » Colorado Group: God, Moses Oppose State Minimum Wage Increase 2006 
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								And just when you thought that Dakota Fanning had been squeezed for all of her melodramatic, retardedly-upbrought, De-Niro-Denzel-Britney-Murphy-Scene-Stealing ways, she pulls another trick out of her Hollywood bag that leaves the country begging for more... Archive 2005-09-01 Michelle Collins 2005 
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								And just when you thought that Dakota Fanning had been squeezed for all of her melodramatic, retardedly-upbrought, De-Niro-Denzel-Britney-Murphy-Scene-Stealing ways, she pulls another trick out of her Hollywood bag that leaves the country begging for more... Earning A Badge In Shit-Eating Grins Michelle Collins 2005 
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