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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Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with care, grief, pain, disappointment..
Lumber :: Lumber (b. t.) To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room..
Unclog :: Unclog (v. t.) To disencumber of a clog, or of difficulties and obstructions; to free from encumbrances; to set at liberty..
Plain :: Plain (superl.) Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.
Encomber :: Encomber (v. t.) See Encumber.
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..
Crowd :: Crowd (v. t.) To fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to encumber by excess of numbers or quantity..
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..
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..
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..
Incomber :: Incomber (v. t.) See Encumber.
Encumberment :: Encumberment (n.) Encumbrance.
Encumbering :: Encumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encumbe.
Littery :: Littery (a.) Covered or encumbered with litter; consisting of or constituting litter.
Clog :: Clog (v. i.) To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter..
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.
Disencumbered :: Disencumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Disencumbe.
Accumber :: Accumber (v. t.) To encumber.
Encumber :: Encumber (v. t.) To load with debts, or other legal claims; as, to encumber an estate with mortgages..
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