"bear in on" meaning in English

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      "form": "bears in on",
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    },
    {
      "form": "bearing in on",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bore in on",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "borne in on",
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      "name": "en-verb"
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "word": "bear in upon"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of bear in upon"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To veer too close to another horse."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a horse) To veer too close to another horse."
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "These problems having been bearing in on my mind for years.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be greatly affected by something potent."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To be greatly affected by something potent."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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      "glosses": [
        "To focus on; to concentrate on one factor."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To focus on; to concentrate on one factor."
      ],
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  "word": "bear in on"
}

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    {
      "form": "bearing in on",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bore in on",
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        "past"
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    {
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        "Alternative form of bear in upon"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To veer too close to another horse."
      ],
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        "(of a horse) To veer too close to another horse."
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        "of a horse"
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        "To be greatly affected by something potent."
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        "(transitive) To be greatly affected by something potent."
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        "To focus on; to concentrate on one factor."
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        "(transitive) To focus on; to concentrate on one factor."
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