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bear down
Verb
transitive
obsolete
intransitive
with-on
Japanese Meaning
(航海用語) 風から避けるために舵を切り、風上から接近する。 / (他動詞) 誰かを地面に押し倒す、または打ち負かして克服する。
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bear, down. / (nautical) To steer away from the wind; to approach from windward. / (transitive) To push (someone) to the ground; to defeat, overcome.
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bear down
To flatten the dough, the baker asked the apprentice to bear down on the rolling pin with both hands.
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To flatten the dough, the baker asked the apprentice to bear down on the rolling pin with both hands.
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