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41tax — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. assessment, levy, duty, tariff, excise, toll, tithe; impost, custom; rate, income tax, internal revenue; informal, charge. See payment. v. assess, rate, command;charge, accuse; take to task; strain,… …
42encumber — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. burden, hamper, load, clog, oppress; obstruct, hinder, impede, embarrass, retard, check, handicap. See hindrance, difficulty, debt. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. burden, hamper, obstruct, weigh down; see …
43lighten — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make lighter] Syn. unburden, disburden, make lighter, reduce the load of, lessen the weight of, uplift, buoy up, mitigate, levitate, alleviate, make less burdensome, disencumber, take off a load, remove, take from, pour… …
44laden — lad·en || leɪdn adj. loaded, weighed down, bent under a heavy burden leɪd v. load; burden, weigh down; fill full; raise or remove (a liquid) with a dipper …
45load — I. n. 1. Burden, weight. 2. Lading, cargo, freight. 3. Encumbrance, pressure, clog, incubus, drag weight, dead weight, oppression. 4. Charge (of a fire arm). 5. Weight, violence (of blows). II. v. a …
46load — 1. noun 1) he has a load to deliver Syn: cargo, freight, a consignment, a delivery, a shipment, goods, merchandise; a pack, a bundle, a parcel; a truckload, a shipload, a boatload, a vanload 2) informal …
47inconvenience — n 1. awkwardness, cumbersomeness, unfitness, onerousness; unhandiness, inoppor tuneness, inappropriateness, untimeliness, unseasonableness; disadvantageousness, troublesomeness, Inf. worriment. 2. trouble, bother, annoyance, pain; nuisance, Sl.… …
48load — 1. noun 1) MacDowell s got a load to deliver Syn: cargo, freight, consignment, delivery, shipment, goods, pack, bundle, parcel 2) a heavy teaching load Syn: commitment, respon …
49lighten — [v1] illuminate become light, brighten, flash, gleam, illume, irradiate, light, light up, make bright, shine; concept 624 Ant. blacken, darken, dim, dull lighten [v2] reduce weight, load allay, alleviate, ameliorate, assuage, attenuate, buoy,… …
50encumber — en·cum·ber || ɪn kÊŒmbÉ™ v. burden, weigh down, hamper, hinder, impede (also incumber) …
