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Trash :: Trash (v. t.) To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously..

Pack :: Pack (n.) To load with a pack; hence, to load; to encumber; as, to pack a horse..

Encumbered :: Encumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Encumbe.

Incomber :: Incomber (v. t.) See Encumber.

Light :: Light (superl.) Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift..

Burden :: Burden (v. t.) To encumber with weight (literal or figurative); to lay a heavy load upon; to load.

Clog :: Clog (v. i.) To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter..

Encumbering :: Encumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encumbe.

Bemoil :: Bemoil (v. t.) To soil or encumber with mire and dirt.

Disencumber :: Disencumber (v. t.) To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden..

Encumbrance :: Encumbrance (n.) That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance..

Plain :: Plain (superl.) Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.

Disencumbering :: Disencumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disencumbe.

Rid :: Rid (v. t.) To free; to clear; to disencumber; -- followed by of.

Littery :: Littery (a.) Covered or encumbered with litter; consisting of or constituting litter.

Encumber :: Encumber (v. t.) To load with debts, or other legal claims; as, to encumber an estate with mortgages..

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..

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

Handicap :: Handicap (v. t.) To encumber with a handicap in any contest; hence, in general, to place at disadvantage; as, the candidate was heavily handicapped..

Clog :: Clog (v. t.) To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper..

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