Definition of cumber

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of cumber is as below...

Cumber (v.) Trouble; embarrassment; distress.

Lern More About Cumber

Accumber :: Accumber (v. t.) To encumber.
Hamper :: Hamper (v. t.) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber..
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..
Clog :: Clog (v. i.) To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter..
Disburden :: Disburden (v. t.) To rid of a burden; to free from a load borne or from something oppressive; to unload; to disencumber; to relieve.
Plain :: Plain (superl.) Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.
Encumbered :: Encumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Encumbe.
Unencumber :: Unencumber (v. t.) To free from incumbrance; to disencumber.
Incumbrous :: Incumbrous (a.) Cumbersome; troublesome.
Disencumbered :: Disencumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Disencumbe.
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..
Scumber :: Scumber (n.) Dung.
Cumbrian :: Cumbrian (a.) Pertaining to Cumberland, England, or to a system of rocks found there..
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements..
Clog :: Clog (v. t.) To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper..
Elater :: Elater (n.) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica Elaterium) and other related species. It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative..
Ecballium :: Ecballium (n.) A genus of cucurbitaceous plants consisting of the single species Ecballium agreste (or Elaterium), the squirting cucumber. Its fruit, when ripe, bursts and violently ejects its seeds, together with a mucilaginous juice, from which elaterium, a powerful cathartic medicine, is prepared..
Rid :: Rid (v. t.) To free; to clear; to disencumber; -- followed by of.
Bescumber :: Bescumber (v. t.) Alt. of Bescumme.
Encumber :: Encumber (v. t.) To impede the motion or action of, as with a burden; to retard with something superfluous; to weigh down; to obstruct or embarrass; as, his movements were encumbered by his mantle; his mind is encumbered with useless learning..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us