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bear down - exert full strength; "The pitcher bore down"
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
bear down - exert a force or cause a strain upon; "This tax bears down on the lower middle class"
burden, saddle, charge weight down with a load
bear down - pay special attention to; "The lectures bore down on the political background"
accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress insert punctuation marks into
bear down - contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
overbear
compress, constrict, compact, contract, squeeze, press squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
bear down - to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
charge
rush urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"
bear down - exert a force with a heavy weight; "The snow bore down on the roof"
drag down, bear down on, press down on, weigh down
press place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure; "pressed flowers"
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bear down - To approach from windward.
bear down - To intensify one's efforts.
bear down - To approach in a determined manner.
bear down - To exert downward pressure on one's abdomen, as in giving birth, forcing out feces, and some similar bodily maneuvers.

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