BEAR DOWN

Meaning of BEAR DOWN in English

Function: transitive verb

Date: 14th century

: OVERCOME , OVERWHELM

intransitive verb : to exert full strength and concentrated attention

– bear down on

1 : EMPHASIZE

2 : to weigh heavily on : BURDEN

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BEAR DOWN — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb overcome , overwhelm , intransitive verb to exert full strength and concentrated attention
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAR DOWN — transitive verb Etymology: bear (IV) 1. a. : to subdue in battle or contention : overwhelm the castle defenders were …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAR DOWN — move forward in a threatening manner (e.g., "The cruise ship bore down on our canoe"); use utmost effort and concentration …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEAR DOWN — Date: 14th century transitive verb : overcome , overwhelm intransitive verb : to exert full strength and concentrated attention • …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAR DOWN — (of a woman in labour) exert downwards pressure in order to push the baby out. → bear
Concise Oxford English vocab
BEAR DOWN — [bear down] vt (14c): overcome, overwhelm ~ vi: to exert full strength and concentrated attention -- bear down on 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAR DOWN — bear down phrasal verb ( see also ↑ bear ) 1 . bear down on somebody/something a) to move quickly …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAR DOWN — 1. If someone or something bears down on you, they move quickly towards you in a threatening way. A group …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAR DOWN — 1. If someone or something bears down on you, they move quickly towards you in a threatening way. A group …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BEAR DOWN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEAR DOWN — on or upon {v. phr.} To draw constantly nearer with great speed and force. * /The police cars were bearing …
Slang English vocab
BEAR DOWN — Function: verb Synonyms: CONQUER 1, beat down, crush, defeat, overpower, reduce, subdue, subjugate, vanquish
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEAR DOWN — 1. Overcome, crush, put down, repress. 2. Overthrow, overwhelm, crush, overbear.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BEAR DOWN — verb Synonyms: conquer 1, beat down, crush, defeat, overpower, reduce, subdue, subjugate, vanquish
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEAR DOWN — v. ( d ; intr. ) to ~ on (our destroyers bore down on the enemy carrier)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BEAR DOWN — {v.} 1. To press or push harder; work hard at; give full strength and attention. * /She is bearing down …
Словарь английских идиом
BEAR DOWN — try harder, bite the bullet If you bear down a little, you can graduate this year.
English Idioms vocab
BEAR DOWN — try harder, bite the bullet If you bear down a little, you can graduate this year.
English Idioms vocabulary
BEAR DOWN — v. 1. To press or push harder; work hard at; give full strength and attention. She is bearing down in …
American Idioms English vocabulary
BEAR DOWN — 1) преодолевать, сломить to bear down resistance ≈ сломить сопротивление His determined efforts at last bore down all opposition. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — phr v 1. преодолевать; сломить to bear down resistance the enemy - сломить сопротивление врага to bear down smb.'s assurance …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEAR DOWN — уступать давлению
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BEAR DOWN — преодолевать; naut. подходить по ветру; устремляться (upon - к); набрасываться, нападать (upon - на кого-л.); влиять
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BEAR DOWN — phr v 1. преодолевать; сломить to ~ resistance [the enemy] - сломить сопротивление [врага] to ~ smb.'s assurance - сбить …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BEAR DOWN — phr v 1. преодолевать; сломить to bear down resistance the enemy - сломить сопротивление врага to bear down smb.'s assurance …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — преодолевать, сломить, устремляться, набрасываться, нападать, влиять, подходить по ветру
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BEAR DOWN — преодолевать, сломить, устремляться, набрасываться, нападать, влиять, подходить по ветру
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BEAR DOWN — 1) преодолевать, сломить to bear down resistance — сломить сопротивление His determined efforts at last bore down all opposition. — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEAR DOWN — 1) преодолевать, сломить to bear down resistance — сломить сопротивление His determined efforts at last bore down all opposition. — Его упорство …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEAR DOWN — а> преодолевать б> _мор. подходить по ветру в> устремляться; (upon - к); набрасываться, нападать; (upon - на кого-л.) г> влиять …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BEAR DOWN — а. преодолевать б. мор. подходить по ветру в. устремляться; (upon - к); набрасываться, нападать; (upon - на кого-л.) г. влиять …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BEAR DOWN — преодолевать; naut. подходить по ветру; устремляться (upon - к); набрасываться, нападать (upon - на кого-л.); влиять
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BEAR DOWN — Натиск
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — Напор
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — Загонять
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — Давление
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — Вырасти
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — Вырастать
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — подходить к чему-либо) с наветренной стороны
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
BEAR DOWN — подходить [c gray](к чему-либо) с наветренной стороны
Англо-Русский морской словарь
BEAR DOWN — 1) преодолевать, сломить to bear down resistance ≈ сломить сопротивление His determined efforts at last bore down all opposition. ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR DOWN — преодоле(ва)ть
Англо-Русский словарь
BEAR — I Generally massive, short-legged mammals constituting the family Ursidae. Bears are the most recently evolved carnivore, found in Europe, Asia, …
Английский словарь Британика
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doun hill, from Old English dūn; akin to Middle Dutch dūne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAR — I. ˈbe(ə)r, ˈba(a)(ə)r, ˈbeə, ˈba(a)ə noun ( -s ; see sense 1 ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bere, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWN — down 1 /down/ , adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAR — bear 1 /bair/ , v. , bore or ( Archaic ) bare; borne or born; bearing . v.t. 1. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n adverb Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a- (from of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAR — I. ˈber noun ( plural bears ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bere, from Old English bera; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN — adj downcast; as, a down look. 2. down ·adv from a remoter or higher antiquity. 3. down ·vt to cover, …
Webster English vocab
BEAR
Webster English vocab
BEAR — [bear] n, pl bears often attrib [ME bere, fr. OE bera; akin to OE brun brown--more at brown] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOWN — / daʊn; NAmE / adverb , preposition , verb , adjective , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAR — / beə(r); NAmE ber/ verb , noun ■ verb ( bore / bɔː(r); NAmE / borne / bɔːn; NAmE bɔːrn/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWN — I. down 1 S1 W1 /daʊn/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A LOWER POSITION to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAR — I. bear 1 S2 W2 /beə $ ber/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense bore /bɔː $ bɔːr/, past participle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAR — v. (past bore; past part. borne, born) °In the passive born is used with reference to birth (e.g. was born …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAR — v. (past bore; past part. borne, born) °In the passive born is used with reference to birth (e.g. was born …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWN — 1. adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1. into or towards a lower place, esp. to the …
Oxford English vocab
BEAR — 1. v. (past bore; past part. borne, born) Usage: In the passive born is used with reference to birth (e.g. …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — I. PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES /daʊn/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAR — I. VERB USES /beə(r)/ ( bears, bearing, bore, borne) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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