bearing down on (Meaning)
bearing down on
to press or weigh down, to contract the abdominal muscles and the diaphragm during childbirth, to weigh heavily on, to make an all-out effort, to exert full strength and concentrated attention, emphasize, overcome, overwhelm, overwhelm, overcome
Synonyms & Antonyms of bearing down on
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to press or weigh down, to contract the abdominal muscles and the diaphragm during childbirth, to weigh heavily on, to make an all-out effort, to exert full str
weighing (on or upon), shoving, pressing, compressing, depressing,leaning (on or against), squooshing, squashing, propelling, wedging
playing down, toning (down), discounting, minimizing,understating,disparaging, underemphasizing, de-emphasizing, belittling
The storm was bearing down on the coast with relentless force, threatening destruction.
The deadline for the project was bearing down on me, putting immense pressure on my time.
The flu was bearing down on the population, causing widespread illness and discomfort.
The economic recession was bearing down on businesses, forcing many to close.
