To make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
English: charge, bear down
bear_downEnglish
bear down, bear down on, charge, drag down, overbear
Verb
Exert a force with a heavy weight
English: drag down, bear down, bear down on, press down on, weigh down
Contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
English: bear down, overbear
3 more verb senses
Exert full strength
English: bear down
Pay special attention to
English: bear down
Exert a force or cause a strain upon
English: bear down