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have a bearing on

VERB

concern

Synonyms

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belong to deal with involve regard

WEAK

answer to appertain to apply to be about be applicable to be connected with be dependent upon be interdependent with be pertinent to be well taken bear on bear upon depend upon have connections with have implications for have relation to have significance for have to do with pertain to refer to

Antonyms

WEAK

unconcern

VERB

refer

Synonyms

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answer connect deal with involve relate

STRONG

appertain belong cover encompass hold include incorporate pertain point regard touch

WEAK

be a matter of be about be directed to be relevant bear upon correspond with have reference have relation have to do with take in

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon disbelieve disregard drop exclude ignore

WEAK

hold back

VERB

regard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

concern refer to

STRONG

interest

WEAK

apply to be relevant to bear upon have to do with pertain to relate to

Antonyms

WEAK

disbelieve disregard ignore look away

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Also on Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to meet with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House to discuss Middle East issues, which could also have a bearing on crude prices.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Establishing accurately how old he is, will have a bearing on how he is sentenced.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

How Lowry fares will have a bearing on that.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

It is essential that we recognize the non-Western roots of medicine and public health because they have a bearing on our present.

From Slate • Sep. 4, 2023

The whole dispute is made to have a bearing on the president personally.

From The History of Dartmouth College by Smith, Baxter Perry

have a bearing on

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