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burdening
Overview of verb burden
The verb burden has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. burden, burthen, weight, weight down -- (weight down with a load)
2. charge, saddle, burden -- (impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend")
Antonyms of verb burden
1 of 2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
Antonym of unburden (Sense 2)
=>unburden, disburden
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb burden
2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> charge
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
=> command, require, compel
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb burden
2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> overburden
=> plumb
=> saddle
Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
=> overburden
=> bear down
=> overwhelm, deluge, flood out
=> adjure
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb burden
2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> charge
Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
=> command, require, compel
'Cause To' of verb burden
Derived Forms of verb burden
2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
RELATED TO>(noun) burden#2
=> load, loading, burden
Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
RELATED TO>(noun) burden#1
=> burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus
Domain of verb burden
Domain Terms of verb burden
Familiarity of verb burden
burden used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb burden
2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s something with something
Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
*> Somebody ----s somebody with something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb burden
2 senses of burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
> charge
=> burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> freight
Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
> command, require, compel
=> charge, saddle, burden
=> requisition
=> forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb burden
Sense 1
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> charge
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Sense 2
charge, saddle, burden
=> command, require, compel
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Grep of verb burden
burden
disburden
overburden
unburden
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