bear+heavily

  • 1bear heavily — index weigh Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2bear heavily on somebody — bear ˈhard, ˈheavily, seˈverely, etc. on sb idiom (formal) to be a cause of difficulty or suffering to sb • Taxation bears heavily on us all. Main entry: ↑bearidiom …

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  • 3Heavily — Heav i*ly, adv. [From 2d {Heavy}.] 1. In a heavy manner; with great weight; as, to bear heavily on a thing; to be heavily loaded. [1913 Webster] Heavily interested in those schemes of emigration. The Century. [1913 Webster] 2. As if burdened with …

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  • 4bear on — verb 1. be relevant to (Freq. 2) There were lots of questions referring to her talk My remark pertained to your earlier comments • Syn: ↑refer, ↑pertain, ↑relate, ↑concern, ↑come to …

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  • 5Bear hunting — is the act of hunting bears. Bears have been hunted since prehistoric times for their meat and fur.BearsBears are large mammals in the order Carnivora. Although there are only eight living species of bear, they are widespread, appearing in a wide …

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  • 6Bear (gay slang) — Bear is LGBT slang for those in the bear communities, a subculture in the gay/bisexual male communities and an emerging subset of LGBT communities with events, codes and culture specific identity. It also describes a physical type.Bears tend to… …

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  • 7Bear Behaving Badly — Nev And Barney Format Children s programme Starring Barney Harwood Bella Emberg Ross Mullan …

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  • 8bear — bear1 [ber] vt. BORE, borne (see 3), bearing, bore, born [ME beren < OE beran < IE base * bher , to carry, bring > L ferre, Gr pherein, Sans bharati, (he) bears] 1. a) to hold and take along; carry; transport b) to hold in the m …

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  • 9bear hard on somebody — bear ˈhard, ˈheavily, seˈverely, etc. on sb idiom (formal) to be a cause of difficulty or suffering to sb • Taxation bears heavily on us all. Main entry: ↑bearidiom …

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  • 10bear severely on somebody — bear ˈhard, ˈheavily, seˈverely, etc. on sb idiom (formal) to be a cause of difficulty or suffering to sb • Taxation bears heavily on us all. Main entry: ↑bearidiom …

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