bring to bear

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21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 瞄準 /瞄准 (miáozhǔn) — aim a weapon
• Finnish: suunnata — aim a weapon
• French: pointer — aim a weapon
• French: viser — aim a weapon
• German: richten — aim a weapon
• Russian: направлять (napravljatʹ) — aim a weapon
• Chinese Mandarin: 施加 (shījiā) — employ to achieve an effect
• Chinese Mandarin: 應用 /应用 (yìngyòng) — employ to achieve an effect
• Finnish: ottaa käyttöön — employ to achieve an effect
• Finnish: käyttää — employ to achieve an effect
• French: employer — employ to achieve an effect
• French: appliquer — employ to achieve an effect
• German: aufbringen — employ to achieve an effect
• German: ausüben — employ to achieve an effect
• Greek: εξασκώ (exaskó) — employ to achieve an effect
• Polish: wykorzystywać — employ to achieve an effect
• Polish: wykorzystać — employ to achieve an effect
• Russian: претворять в жизнь (pretvorjatʹ v žiznʹ) — employ to achieve an effect
• Swedish: applicera — employ to achieve an effect
• Swedish: tillämpa — employ to achieve an effect
• Swedish: ta till — employ to achieve an effect