Similar words: bear down, tear down, wear down, beard, standard-bearer, come down on, look down on, ardor. Meaning: v. 1. sail towards another vessel, of a ship 2. exert a force with a heavy weight.
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1 The courts must bear down on young criminals.
2 The teachers bear down on English teaching.
3 The enemy warship tried to bear down on our small airboat.
4 The government has announced it will bear down on inflation.
5 His lecture is intended to bear down on the application of acupuncture anaesthesia in brain surgery.
6 Bear down on it with all your strength so it doesn't move.
7 A stillness which seemed to bear down on her like a physical presence.
8 These thoughts bear down on me as I sit here on this third night of writing.
9 The courts bear down on young criminals.
10 My batting trainer told me to bear down on my swing.
11 As pressure and stress bear down on me,(www.Sentencedict.com) I find joy in your commands.
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