Synonym: affect, bear upon, carry on, come to, concern, continue, impact, pertain, preserve, push, refer, relate, touch, touch on, uphold. Similar words: bear out, beard, tear off, hear of, wear off, wear out, clear out, clear off. Meaning: v. 1. have to do with or be relevant to 2. have an effect upon 3. press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action 4. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last.
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31. Replacing Gwen Bear on the quilt, she got ready for bed.
32. Critics point out the nit-picking thoroughness which legal authorities in the Republic so often bring to bear on extradition requests.
33. Although often oversimplified or oversold(sentencedict.com/bear on.html), some of the principles of the human potential movement bear on business organizations.
34. Those groups have brought pressure to bear on government to provide resources or pursue policies to the benefit of their members.
35. He brought undue pressure to bear on his parents by giving them an entirely misleading account of the documents.
36. I have made full use of my collection of most of the relevant documents and published materials that bear on the case.
37. Campaigning can bring political influences to bear on the students that might affect them detrimentally. 3.
38. The important thing about shamans is that they exist in order to bring spiritual power to bear on human pain.
39. Employers brought maximum pressure to bear on workers in order to restore order: recalcitrant strikers faced lock-outs.
40. This concession would not have happened but for the pressure brought to bear on the authorities.
41. He also wrote letters to bring the full weight of the family's influence to bear on Cambridge University.
42. The lay members are intended to bring industrial experience and practical knowledge to bear on the issues coming before the tribunal.
43. On his eastern border, Ine brought pressure to bear on the eastern Saxons who were sheltering exiles from his kingdom.
44. This would bring financial pressure to bear on his friends and family, and besides it was profitable.
45. Mr. Hogg My hon. Friend brings a great deal of expertise to bear on this issue.
46. Mr Lewis was talking to him when we came up the stairs, and he slapped the bear on the back.
47. Each processor is brought to bear on a problem at once.
48. In the photo Glover was as stooped as ever, a trained bear on hind legs.
49. The Institute has a key role to play in bringing the expertise of transport professionals to bear on this issue.
50. What pressures his wife brought to bear on him to come around to this decision I am not sure.
51. What sources of power can groups and key individuals bring to bear on the budgetary process? 4.
52. Death is one of those remote events which are brought to bear on behavior only with the aid of cultural practices.
53. No pressure was brought to bear on visitors who were reluctant to co-operate.
54. We should spend more time trying to bring whatever expertise we may have to bear on the subject in question.
55. In bringing the arts to bear on his discussion, Hardison shines brightly.
56. He had twisted in that grip, tried to bring the gun round to bear on that monstrous maw.
57. This chapter has reviewed a wide range of research which may bear on relationships between subjective risk and memory for driving situations.
58. The public brought pressure to bear on the government.
59. How does this bear on the problem?
60. In his best-selling books, he has brought sophisticated language analysis to bear on topics of wide general interest.
More similar words: bear out, beard, tear off, hear of, wear off, wear out, clear out, clear off, for fear of, bear with, bearable, bearings, bear in mind, revolve around, year after year, beam, bean, beach, beast, around, irony, be able to, beat down, get around, all around, go around, patron, strong, bronze, be aware of.