bear down upon vs draw close

bear down upon and draw close both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bear down upon	No	No	Yes	No
draw close	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, draw close is a hypernym of bear down upon; that is, draw close is a word with a broader meaning than bear down upon:

Other hypernyms of bear down upon include approach, come near, come on, draw near, go up, near.

bear down upon (verb)	draw close (verb)
sail towards another vessel, of a ship	move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
	pull towards oneself
	move towards