Bear upon

verb

verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To influence, have an effect upon.
  2. 2
    have an effect upon wordnet
  3. 3
    To be relevant to.

    "That ruling bears upon our application."

Synonyms

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"That ruling bears upon our application."

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