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Meanings of bear on in English

Portuguese
concernir
Catalan
impactar
Spanish
tratarse

Be relevant to.

      concernir
      Portuguese
      continuar
      Catalan
      seguir
      Spanish
      mantener

      Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last.

          continuar
          Catalan
          animar
          Spanish
          animar

          To press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action.

                animar
                Usage of bear on in English
                1
                Both questions bear on the larger issue of early intervention in schizophrenia.
                Pubmed
                2
                She swung her weapon to bear on the violence at her feet.
                Genellan: planetfall
                3
                In a similar manner, he brought pressure to bear on the Pisa.
                England under the Tudors
                4
                And the scene lit up as flashlights came to bear on us.
                Red Planet Blues
                5
                The second guard jumped back, bringing his ax to bear on Sekeu.
                The Child Thief
                6
                That Nance brings to bear on a single moment in his life.
                The new yorker
                7
                By environment we mean any influence brought to bear on the individual.
                How to Teach
                8
                To trust their doubtful fortunes and bear on was the only way.
                Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords] — Volume 1
                9
                And all the arguments must be brought to bear on this question.
                The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
                10
                While standing up I brought my glass to bear on the ship.
                The Two Whalers; Or, Adventures in the Pacific
                11
                Ends are wrought out, which bear on them evident marks of design.
                Outlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for P...
                12
                Now that it began to bear on, she answered her father's question.
                A Romany of the Snows, Complete / Being a Continuation of the Pe...
                13
                Do you see how this would bear on the case under discussion?
                The End of the Tether
                14
                Why should she spring about like a bear on a hot iron?'
                John Caldigate
                15
                Nor does he believe it brings extra pressure to bear on individual athletes.
                The Guardian
                16
                Adam said, A lot of pressure is being brought to bear on this.
                Rage of angels
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