Bear Down Hard On Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	verb • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • cause to suffer
	37%	10		Term for a small bear species, such as the sun bear or sloth bear
	noun • a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North Star, also known as the Little Bear or Little Dipper
	26%	8		Genus of bear comprising the American black bear
	noun • American black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick15 Mar 2007	Down 5
The Guardian Quick17 Jan 2007	Down 13
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