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Levigate :: Levigate (a.) Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated.

Shoulder :: Shoulder (n.) The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the upper part of the back; that part of the human frame on which it is most easy to carry a heavy burden; -- often used in the plural.

Light :: Light (v. t.) To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.

Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To oppress or burden grievously.

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) The burden or refrain of a song.

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

Lading :: Lading (n.) That which lades or constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as, the lading of a ship..

Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses, or the like; to right..

Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.).

Overcharge :: Overcharge (v. t.) To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.

Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..

Disburthen :: Disburthen (v. t.) To disburden; to relieve of a load.

Lumber :: Lumber (v. i.) To move heavily, as if burdened..

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..

Lade :: Lade (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object..

Load :: Load (v. t.) To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon..

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

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

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

Unburden :: Unburden (v. t.) To relieve from a burden.

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