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Burden :: Burden (n.) The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry; as, a ship of a hundred tons burden..

Light :: Light (v. t.) To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.

Tax :: Tax (n.) A charge or burden laid upon persons or property for the support of a government.

Loose :: Loose (a.) To release from anything obligatory or burdensome; to disengage; hence, to absolve; to remit..

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

Incurrence :: Incurrence (n.) The act of incurring, bringing on, or subjecting one's self to (something troublesome or burdensome); as, the incurrence of guilt, debt, responsibility, etc..

Subvention :: Subvention (n.) The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help..

Fraught :: Fraught (n.) To freight; to load; to burden; to fill; to crowd.

Exonerative :: Exonerative (a.) Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate.

Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill..

Lade :: Lade (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object..

Task :: Task (v. t.) To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.

Chargeous :: Chargeous (a.) Burdensome.

Fading :: Fading (n.) An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song..

Unpack :: Unpack (v. t.) To relieve of a pack or burden.

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

Impose :: Impose (v. t.) To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute..

Onerate :: Onerate (v. t.) To load; to burden.

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..

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To change the place of; to move or remove from one place to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to shift the blame..

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