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Definition: TO BEAR AGAINST |
TO BEAR AGAINST1. To approach for attack or seizure; as, a lion bears against his prey. [Obs.] |
Crosswords: TO BEAR AGAINST |
| English words defined with "TO BEAR AGAINST": Burden of proof ♦ To bear off, To bear upon, To ride down. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TO BEAR AGAINST": air interdiction, axial piston pump, axial type of multiple-piston pump ♦ grinding-machine operator ♦ Nergal-sharezer ♦ PLATEN GRINDER ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal ♦ Terms of Sale ♦ vibrating screen, Vow ♦ Witness. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Discrimination | Swaziland | The law reportedly has been used on occasion to bring moral suasion to bear against employers. (references) |
Economic History | Libya | When evidence of Libyan complicity was discovered in the Berlin discotheque terrorist bombing that killed an American serviceman, the United States responded by launching an aerial bombing attack against targets near Tripoli and Benghazi in April 1986. Since then, the United States has maintained its trade and travel embargoes and has sought to bring diplomatic and economic pressure to bear against Libya. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-e-g-i-n-o-r-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: trabeations. | |
-3 letters: abnegators, aragonites, trabeation. | |
-4 letters: abattoirs, abnegator, abrogates, abstainer, aerations, agitators, arabinose, aragonite, attainers, baritones, baronages, battering, besotting, betatrons, breasting, gestation, natatoria, obstinate, obtainers, obtesting, orangiest, reattains, reobtains, restating, retasting, sanatoria, stationer, taborines, tearstain, tetragons. | |
-5 letters: abattoir, abetting, abettors, aborting, abrasion, abrogate, aerating, aeration, aerostat, agitates, agitator, airboats, anergias, angarias, angaries, angriest, antbears. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      42 45 41 52      41 47 41 49 4E 53 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01000101 01000001 01010010 00100000 01000001 01000111 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   B E A R   A G A I N S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0042 0045 0041 0052      0041 0047 0041 0049 004E 0053 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5449236393552235413543485354 |
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