BEAR ON as VERB

1. Meaning
   • have an effect upon
   Synonym(s)
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Will the new rules affect me?
   Hypernyms(s) bear on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • strike a blow (what does strike a blow mean?)
   • repercuss (what does repercuss mean?)
   • tell on (what does tell on mean?)
   • redound (what does redound mean?)
   • stimulate (what does stimulate mean?)
   • excite (what does excite mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • treat (what does treat mean?)
   • hydrolize (what does hydrolize mean?)
   • hydrolise (what does hydrolise mean?)
   • tinge (what does tinge mean?)
   • color (what does color mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   • distort (what does distort mean?)
   • queer (what does queer mean?)
   • expose (what does expose mean?)
   • scupper (what does scupper mean?)
   • endanger (what does endanger mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   • subject (what does subject mean?)
   • trouble (what does trouble mean?)
   • put out (what does put out mean?)
   • inconvenience (what does inconvenience mean?)
   • disoblige (what does disoblige mean?)
   • discommode (what does discommode mean?)
   • incommode (what does incommode mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • influence (what does influence mean?)
   • act upon (what does act upon mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • slam-dunk (what does slam-dunk mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • wallop (what does wallop mean?)
   • impingement (what does impingement mean?)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
2. Meaning
   • press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
   Synonym(s)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He pushed her to finish her doctorate
   Hypernyms(s) bear on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • urge (what does urge mean?)
   • urge on (what does urge on mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • exhort (what does exhort mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • nudge (what does nudge mean?)
   • bull (what does bull mean?)
   • bull through (what does bull through mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • get-up-and-go (what does get-up-and-go mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
3. Meaning
   • have to do with or be relevant to
   Synonym(s)
   • come to (what does come to mean?)
   • concern (what does concern mean?)
   • pertain (what does pertain mean?)
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
   • relate (what does relate mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • There were lots of questions referring to her talk
   • My remark pertained to your earlier comments
   Hyponym(s)
   • focus on (what does focus on mean?)
   • center on (what does center on mean?)
   • revolve around (what does revolve around mean?)
   • revolve about (what does revolve about mean?)
   • concentrate on (what does concentrate on mean?)
   • center (what does center mean?)
   • apply (what does apply mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • go for (what does go for mean?)
   • involve (what does involve mean?)
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • regard (what does regard mean?)
   • matter to (what does matter to mean?)
   • interest (what does interest mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • applicability (what does applicability mean?)
   • pertinence (what does pertinence mean?)
   • pertinency (what does pertinency mean?)
   • applicability (what does applicability mean?)
   • pertinence (what does pertinence mean?)
   • pertinency (what does pertinency mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   • denotation (what does denotation mean?)
   • extension (what does extension mean?)
4. Meaning
   • keep or maintain in unaltered condition
   • cause to remain or last
   Synonym(s)
   • carry on (what does carry on mean?)
   • continue (what does continue mean?)
   • preserve (what does preserve mean?)
   • uphold (what does uphold mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • preserve the peace in the family
   • continue the family tradition
   • Carry on the old traditions
   Hypernyms(s) bear on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • keep (what does keep mean?)
   • maintain (what does maintain mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • discontinue (what does discontinue mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • cease (what does cease mean?)
   • give up (what does give up mean?)
   • quit (what does quit mean?)
   • lay off (what does lay off mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • resume (what does resume mean?)
   • restart (what does restart mean?)
   • persevere (what does persevere mean?)
   • persist (what does persist mean?)
   • hang in (what does hang in mean?)
   • hang on (what does hang on mean?)
   • hold on (what does hold on mean?)
   • perpetuate (what does perpetuate mean?)
   • prolong (what does prolong mean?)
   • sustain (what does sustain mean?)
   • keep up (what does keep up mean?)
   • mummify (what does mummify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • preservation (what does preservation mean?)
   • upholder (what does upholder mean?)
   • maintainer (what does maintainer mean?)
   • sustainer (what does sustainer mean?)