bring pressure to bear upon

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See: compel, constrain

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compel constrain			Is there no authority who will bring pressure to bear upon this airport management in defence of a long-established and worthwhile community asset? Freedom from all this nonsense by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) ``I have attempted to bring pressure to bear upon the Church authorities to admit that there are considerable shortcomings in the way in which complaints of clergy transgressions are handled. SEX VICTIM VICAR UITS by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) By bringing this rally to the Council House, we are calling on the elected members of the council to bring pressure to bear upon the non-elected hospital trust members. Hundreds join rally for suspended doc; HEART SURGEON'S SUPPORTERS ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			bring into disrepute bring into effect bring into existence bring into harmony bring into meaningful relation with bring into operation bring into order bring into peril bring into play bring into question bring into relation bring into relation with bring into the open bring into use bring into view bring low bring new evidence bring off bring off successfully bring on bring out bring out in evidence bring out more clearly bring over bring pressure to bear bring pressure to bear upon bring proceedings against bring reproach upon bring shame upon bring suit bring the mind to bear upon bring to bring to a close bring to a common center bring to a complete condition bring to a conclusion bring to a more advanced state bring to a point of union bring to a standstill bring to a state of obedience bring to a stop bring to account bring to acquiescence bring to agreement bring to an end bring to attention bring to bear bring to completion bring to conclusion bring to effect bring to full development			bring on bring on bring on Bring On Bottle bring on oneself bring one out bring one to oneself bring oneself Bring Our Children to Work bring out bring out bring out bring out in droves bring out in evidence bring out more clearly bring out of bring out of mothballs bring out of shell bring out the best in bring outside bring over bring over Bring Over Another Thousand bring over from some place bring over some place) Bring over the Chinese Wall bring over to Bring Own Booze bring pressure to bear bring pressure to bear upon bring proceedings against bring reproach upon bring round bring round bring shame upon bring someone or something in bring someone or something out bring someone or something out of the woodwork bring someone or something under control bring someone out of the closet bring someone up to speed on someone or something bring something out in the open bring something to an end bring something to mind bring something up to speed bring something up to the minute Bring Suit Bring That Booty Bring the Elephant Home Bring the Hammer Down bring the house down bring the mind to bear upon bring the roses to cheeks Bring the Wheelchair Bring Them Back Alive

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