Bear Down Heavily Upon 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
	47%	8		To bear down upon or press heavily on
	verb • overcome • bear too much • contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
	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

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The Guardian Quick28 Nov 2001	Across 10
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