Definition of encumber

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

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Clog :: Clog (v. i.) To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter..
Clog :: Clog (v. t.) To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper..
Bemire :: Bemire (v. t.) To drag through, encumber with, or fix in, the mire; to soil by passing through mud or dirt..
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..
Light :: Light (superl.) Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift..
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with care, grief, pain, disappointment..
Disencumbered :: Disencumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Disencumbe.
Disencumbering :: Disencumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disencumbe.
Encomber :: Encomber (v. t.) See Encumber.
Incumber :: Incumber (v. t.) See Encumber.
Discumber :: Discumber (v. t.) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.
Plain :: Plain (superl.) Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.
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..
Pack :: Pack (n.) To load with a pack; hence, to load; to encumber; as, to pack a horse..
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..
Burden :: Burden (v. t.) To encumber with weight (literal or figurative); to lay a heavy load upon; to load.
Pesterous :: Pesterous (a.) Inclined to pester. Also, vexatious; encumbering; burdensome..
Unclog :: Unclog (v. t.) To disencumber of a clog, or of difficulties and obstructions; to free from encumbrances; to set at liberty..
Encumbrance :: Encumbrance (n.) That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance..
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