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unburden

Pronunciation:  un'burdn

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  take the burden off; remove the burden from; "unburden the donkey"
  2. [v]  free or relieve (someone) of a burden
 
 Synonyms: disburden
 
 Antonyms: burden, burthen, weight, weight down
 
 See Also: remove, take, take, take away, withdraw

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un*bur"den\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + burden.]
1. To relieve from a burden.

2. To throw off, as a burden; to unload.

 



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