What does bear down upon mean?
Definitions for bear down upon
bear down up·on
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Princeton's WordNet
bear down on, bear down uponverb
sail towards another vessel, of a ship
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bear down upon
To approach something or someone rapidly in a threatening or intimidating manner.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bear down upon in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bear down upon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- pressionar para baixo sobrePortuguese
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