bear down upon bear down on • bear festival · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · bear down upon · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) sail towards another vessel, of a ship. Synonyms: bear down on, bear down upon. · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · bear down on · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075 w latin small letter w U+0077