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bear upon ThesaurusVerb | 1. | bear upon - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"affect, bear on, impact, touch on, touchalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"strike a blow - affect adversely; "The court ruling struck a blow at the old segregation laws"repercuss - cause repercussions; have an unwanted effecttell on - produce an effect or strain on somebody; "Each step told on his tired legs"redound - have an effect for good or ill; "Her efforts will redound to the general good"stimulate, excite - act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"process, treat - subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"hydrolise, hydrolize - make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysistinge, color, colour, distort - affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"endanger, peril, queer, scupper, expose - put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult positionhit, strike - affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "We were hit by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at midnight"subject - cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to; "He subjected me to his awful poetry"; "The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills"; "People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation"discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble, bother - to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."act upon, influence, work - have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"slam-dunk - make a forceful move against; "the electronic travel market is slam-dunking traditional travel agencies" | IdiomsSeebear (up)on (something)bear upon Related to bear upon: To bear outSynonyms for bear uponverb have an effect uponSynonyms- affect
- bear on
- impact
- touch on
- touch
Related Words- alter
- change
- modify
- strike a blow
- repercuss
- tell on
- redound
- stimulate
- excite
- process
- treat
- hydrolise
- hydrolize
- tinge
- color
- colour
- distort
- endanger
- peril
- queer
- scupper
- expose
- hit
- strike
- subject
- discommode
- disoblige
- incommode
- inconvenience
- put out
- trouble
- bother
- act upon
- influence
- work
- slam-dunk
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