Definition of burden

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Burden (v. t.) To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable)..

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Task :: Task (v. t.) To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.
Weight :: Weight (v. t.) Hence, pressure; burden; as, the weight of care or business..
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..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A wheeled vehicle carrying a fixed burden, as a gun carriage..
Holcad :: Holcad (n.) A large ship of burden, in ancient Greece..
Atlas :: Atlas (n.) One who sustains a great burden.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land..
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..
Exemption :: Exemption (n.) The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc..
Soc :: Soc (n.) Liberty or privilege of tenants excused from customary burdens.
Important :: Important (v. t.) Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious..
Dildo :: Dildo (n.) A burden in popular songs.
Onerary :: Onerary (a.) Fitted for, or carrying, a burden..
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..
Cart :: Cart (v. i.) To carry burdens in a cart; to follow the business of a carter.
Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..
Ritornello :: Ritornello (n.) A short return or repetition; a concluding symphony to an air, often consisting of the burden of the song..
Unpack :: Unpack (v. t.) To relieve of a pack or burden.
Unburden :: Unburden (v. t.) To relieve from a burden.
Unincumbered :: Unincumbered (a.) Not incumbered; not burdened.
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