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Cadge :: Cadge (v. t. & i.) To carry, as a burden..

Load :: Load (v.) That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care..

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..

Burden :: Burden (n.) That which is borne with labor or difficulty; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive..

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

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

Free :: Free (superl.) Exempt; clear; released; liberated; not encumbered or troubled with; as, free from pain; free from a burden; -- followed by from, or, rarely, by of..

Troublesome :: Troublesome (a.) Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh; -- with on; as, a weight or burden sits lightly upon him..

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

Holcad :: Holcad (n.) A large ship of burden, in ancient Greece..

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..

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..

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

Laden :: Laden (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart..

Incumbency :: Incumbency (n.) That which is physically incumbent; that which lies as a burden; a weight.

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

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..

Unburden :: Unburden (v. t.) To throw off, as a burden; to unload..

Cumbrous :: Cumbrous (a.) Rendering action or motion difficult or toilsome; serving to obstruct or hinder; burdensome; clogging.

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