All bear on synonyms

verb bear on

• concern — Concern is worry about a situation.
• affect — If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
• apply — If you apply for something such as a job or membership of an organization, you write a letter or fill in a form in order to ask formally for it.
• involve — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.