emburden

English

Alternative forms

  • emburthen, imburden, imburthen (obsolete)

Etymology

From em- +‎ burden.

Pronunciation

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Verb

emburden (third-person singular simple present emburdens, present participle emburdening, simple past and past participle emburdened)

  1. (transitive) To place a responsibility or hindrance upon; to burden.
    Synonym: enburden

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