Synonyms of weighing (on or upon)

weighing (on or upon)

verb

present participle of weigh (on or upon)

as in bearing (down on)

to push steadily against with some force

the bulky backpack weighed upon my back uncomfortably

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bearing (down on)
• pressing
• shoving
• compressing
• leaning (on or against)
• depressing
• punching
• squeezing
• forcing
• compelling
• mashing
• pressuring
• squashing
• squishing
• squooshing
• thrusting
• propelling
• muscling
• compacting
• wedging
• contracting
• constricting
• condensing
• driving
• packing
• jamming
• wringing
• crushing
• stuffing
• cramming
• jam-packing
• scrunching