What is another way to say brought up?

Here are some alternative ways to say "brought up," depending on the context:

General:

* Raised

* Fostered

* Nurtured

* Educated

* Developed

* Shaped

Informal:

* Grew up

* Came up

* Went through

* Experienced

Specific to a topic:

* Mentioned

* Introduced

* Discussed

* Presented

* Raised (as in a question or issue)

* Brought to light

* Highlighted

Example:

* Original: She was brought up in a small town.

* Alternatives:

* She was raised in a small town.

* She grew up in a small town.

Choose the best alternative based on the specific context and desired tone.