Bear down upon

Synonyms for "bear down upon" (39 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Verb(1 words)
bear down on

Strong matches (12)

comecome forwardcome onconfrontdraw neardriveencounterfetchflankgain upongasinfiltrate

Related words (19)

lay inlean onlie inmakenarrow the gapnearpresspressurepushput inreachrun forsail forsidlesqueezestand forstep upstrikethrust

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approachcome nearcome ondraw closedraw neargo upnear