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Beneath :: Beneath (prep.) Under, in relation to something that is superior, or that oppresses or burdens..

Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden..

Carriage :: Carriage (n.) That which is carried; burden; baggage.

Burden :: Burden (n.) The verse repeated in a song, or the return of the theme at the end of each stanza; the chorus; refrain. Hence: That which is often repeated or which is dwelt upon; the main topic; as, the burden of a prayer..

Overcharge :: Overcharge (v. t.) To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.

Pack :: Pack (n.) A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack; hence, a multitude; a burden..

Unfraught :: Unfraught (a.) Not fraught; not burdened.

Exoneration :: Exoneration (n.) The act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from a charge or imputation; also, the state of being disburdened or freed from a charge..

Squeeze :: Squeeze (v. t.) Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass; to crush..

Midst :: Midst (n.) Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs..

Levigate :: Levigate (a.) Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated.

Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To cover the back of; to load or burden.

Oppress :: Oppress (v. t.) To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty..

Burdenous :: Burdenous (a.) Burdensome.

Burden :: Burden (n.) The proportion of ore and flux to fuel, in the charge of a blast furnace..

Caravel :: Caravel (n.) A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden.

Gestant :: Gestant (a.) Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant.

Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another; as, a merchant is carrying a large stock; a farm carries a mortgage; a broker carries stock for a customer; to carry a life insurance..

Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty..

Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.

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