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Chargeous :: Chargeous (a.) Burdensome.

Cumber :: Cumber (v. t.) To rest upon as a troublesome or useless weight or load; to be burdensome or oppressive to; to hinder or embarrass in attaining an object, to obstruct or occupy uselessly; to embarrass; to trouble..

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

Soc :: Soc (n.) Liberty or privilege of tenants excused from customary burdens.

Burden :: Burden (n.) The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin.

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

Burden :: Burden (n.) The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry; as, a ship of a hundred tons burden..

Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..

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..

Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; -- said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden..

Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled; as, to discharge a cargo..

Burdenous :: Burdenous (a.) Burdensome.

Strain :: Strain (n.) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, oration, book, etc.; theme; motive; manner; style; also, a course of action or conduct; as, he spoke in a noble strain; there was a strain of woe in his story; a strain of trickery appears in his career..

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

Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A wheeled vehicle carrying a fixed burden, as a gun carriage..

Saddle :: Saddle (v. t.) Hence: To fix as a charge or burden upon; to load; to encumber; as, to saddle a town with the expense of bridges and highways..

Deliver :: Deliver (v. t.) To free from, or disburden of, young; to relieve of a child in childbirth; to bring forth; -- often with of..

Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill..

Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A succession of chords of the sixth.

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

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