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

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

Colstaff :: Colstaff (n.) A staff by means of which a burden is borne by two persons on their shoulders.

Porter :: Porter (n.) A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire..

Rider :: Rider (n.) An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed..

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..

Atlas :: Atlas (n.) One who sustains a great burden.

Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town..

Charge :: Charge (v. t.) Whatever constitutes a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc.; costs; expense incurred; -- usually in the plural..

Unfraught :: Unfraught (a.) Removed, as a burden; unloaded..

Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble..

Fraught :: Fraught (n.) To freight; to load; to burden; to fill; to crowd.

Burden :: Burden (n.) A fixed quantity of certain commodities; as, a burden of gad steel, 120 pounds..

Pesterous :: Pesterous (a.) Inclined to pester. Also, vexatious; encumbering; burdensome..

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..

Dray :: Dray (n.) A strong low cart or carriage used for heavy burdens.

Load :: Load (v.) A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load..

Unload :: Unload (v. t.) To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel..

Condition :: Condition (n.) To invest with, or limit by, conditions; to burden or qualify by a condition; to impose or be imposed as the condition of..

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

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