Definition of bear down on Bear down on
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What does bear down on mean?
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| bear down on - sail towards another vessel, of a ship | ||
| bear down upon | ||
| draw near, near, come near, draw close, approach, come on, go up almost do or experience something; "She came near to screaming with fear" | ||
| pilotage, piloting, navigation the occupation of a pilot | ||
| bear down on - exert a force with a heavy weight; "The snow bore down on the roof" | ||
| drag down, bear down, press down on, weigh down | ||
| press place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure; "pressed flowers" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- bear down on (Verb)
To approach someone in a very determined way.
