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

Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A monotonous refrain.

Tax :: Tax (n.) A disagreeable or burdensome duty or charge; as, a heavy tax on time or health..

Inoppressive :: Inoppressive (a.) Not oppressive or burdensome.

Disburden :: Disburden (v. t.) To rid of a burden; to free from a load borne or from something oppressive; to unload; to disencumber; to relieve.

Tax :: Tax (n.) A charge or burden laid upon persons or property for the support of a government.

Ketch :: Ketch (n.) An almost obsolete form of vessel, with a mainmast and a mizzenmast, -- usually from one hundred to two hundred and fifty tons burden..

Relief :: Relief (n.) The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained; succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress..

Tax :: Tax (n.) A charge, especially a pecuniary burden which is imposed by authority..

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

Porterage :: Porterage (n.) Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..

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

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

Release :: Release (n.) To relieve from something that confines, burdens, or oppresses, as from pain, trouble, obligation, penalty..

Overburden :: Overburden (v. t.) To load with too great weight or too much care, etc..

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

Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value..

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..

Onus :: Onus (n.) A burden; an obligation.

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