bear down on

Letters that make bear down on

a, o, b, d, e, n, r, w are letters that make 'bear down on'

Words within bear down on

ear, DO, do, Down, ar, own, be, Ea, down, on, bear, AR, Ar, Be, bear down are words within 'bear down on'


2 possible definitions for 'bear down on'

Bear Down On as "exert a force with a heavy weight"

Under this definition, bear down on is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bear down, press down on, weigh down, drag down have the same meaning as 'bear down on'

bear down on as a type

'bear down on' can be a type of press.


Bear Down On as "sail towards another vessel, of a ship"

Under this definition, bear down on is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bear down upon has the same meaning as bear down on

bear down on as a type

'bear down on' can be a type of go up, draw near, come on, draw close, come near, near, approach.

bear down on as a category

'bear down on' can be a category of navigation, pilotage, piloting.

Entailments to bear down on

sail is an entailment to 'bear down on'.



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