bear upon

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bear upon

verb bears upon · bearing upon · bore upon · borne upon

To influence, have an effect upon.
Similar: bear on
To be relevant to. That ruling bears upon our application.

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@misc{bear_upon_2026,
  title = {bear upon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bear%20upon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}