| 单词 | bear down on something or someone |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to press down on She felt as if a great weight was bearing down on her shoulders. Synonyms press down push strain crush Their vehicle was crushed by an army tank. compress Poor posture can compress the body's organs. weigh down encumber fishermen encumbered with bulky clothing and boots weigh upon Additional synonymsin the sense of compress Definition to squeeze together Poor posture can compress the body's organs. Synonyms squeeze, crush, squash, constrict, press, crowd, wedge, cramin the sense of crush Definition to break or grind into small pieces Their vehicle was crushed by an army tank. Synonyms squash, pound, break, smash, squeeze, crumble, crunch, mash, compress, press, crumple, pulverize, comminute in the sense of encumber Definition to hinder or impede fishermen encumbered with bulky clothing and boots Synonyms hamper, restrict, handicap, slow down, cramp, inhibit, clog, hinder, inconvenience, overload, impede, weigh down, trammel, incommode (formal) Nearby words of |
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