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bear down

verbo
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bear, down.
  2. To steer away from the wind; to approach from windward.
  3. To push (someone) to the ground; to defeat, overcome. (transitive)
  4. To intensify one's efforts. (intransitive) · It's 9:41, 58 degrees, and I'm flunking out. Time to bear down.
  5. To approach in a determined manner. (intransitive)
  6. To exert downward pressure on one's abdomen, as in giving birth, forcing out feces, and some similar bodily maneuvers. (intransitive)
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