Bear down on definitions

Bear down on

1) Apply pressure 2) Approach rapidly 3) Strong-arm
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bear down on

[v] - sail towards another vessel, of ships
Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=bear%20down%20on

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bear down on

bear down upon verb sail towards another vessel, of a ship
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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