bear down on vs go up

bear down on and go up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bear down on	No	No	Yes	No
go up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, go up is a hypernym of bear down on; that is, go up is a word with a broader meaning than bear down on:

Other hypernyms of bear down on include approach, come near, come on, draw close, draw near, near.

bear down on (verb)	go up (verb)
exert a force with a heavy weight	increase in value or to a higher point
sail towards another vessel, of a ship	burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire
	move upward
	go upward with gradual or continuous progress
	be erected, built, or constructed
	move towards
	travel up