BEAR DOWN Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the phrase
bear down.
(exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the phrase bear down. (close relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the phrase bear down. (close relations)
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Definition of BEAR DOWN
Definition of BEAR DOWN
Best Alternative Words for BEAR DOWN
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | charge | verb, nounv, n | ||||
2 | overbear | verbv | ||||
3 | bear down on | verbv | ||||
4 | drag down | |||||
5 | press down on | verbv | ||||
6 | weigh down | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For BEAR DOWN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
bear down, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
press
accent
accentuate
burden
charge
compact
compress
constrict
contend
contract
emphasise
emphasize
fight
punctuate
rush
saddle
squeeze
stress
struggle
Alternatives for CHARGE
Words (41)
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armorial bearingbear downbursting chargecharge upelectric chargeexplosive chargeheraldic bearing