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bearing (on or upon)

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present participle of bear (on or upon)

Synonyms & Antonyms of bearing (on or upon)

as in referring (to), relating (to)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for bearing (on or upon)

appertaining (to),
referring (to),
relating (to)

concerning,
covering,
dealing (with),
pertaining (to),
treating (of)

adverting (to),
alluding (to),
citing,
glancing (upon),
instancing,
mentioning,
naming,
noticing,
noting,
quoting,
specifying,
touching (upon)

offering,
presenting

containing,
embracing,
encompassing,
entailing,
including,
incorporating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for bearing (on or upon)

excluding,
omitting

disregarding,
forgetting,
ignoring,
neglecting,
overlooking,
overpassing,
passing over,
slighting,
slurring (over)

brushing (aside or off),
rejecting,
shrugging off

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“Bearing (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bearing%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.

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