1. (verb) drag down, bear down, bear down on, press down on, weigh down
exert a force with a heavy weight
Synonyms: charge, overbear, press down on, drag down, bear down, bear down on, weigh on, bear down upon, weigh down
2. (verb) bear down, overbear
contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
Synonyms: weigh down, drag down, bear down on, press down on, charge, bear down, overbear
3. (verb) charge, bear down
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
Synonyms: saddle, institutionalize, buck, shoot down, commove, turn on, shoot, appoint, institutionalise, agitate, weigh down, rouse, overbear, consign, accuse, point, burden, file, bill, tear, level, press down on, bear down on, blame, load, charge, bear down, commit, drag down, charge up, excite, lodge, send
4. (verb) bear down
exert full strength
Synonyms: weigh down, drag down, bear down on, press down on, charge, bear down, overbear
5. (verb) bear down
pay special attention to
Synonyms: weigh down, drag down, bear down on, press down on, charge, bear down, overbear
6. (verb) bear down
exert a force or cause a strain upon
Synonyms: weigh down, drag down, bear down on, press down on, charge, bear down, overbear
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Synonyms for bear down 
