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Burdened

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Adjective

1. burdened

bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities

Example Sentences:
'she always felt burdened by the load of paper work'

2. burdened, heavy-laden, loaded down

bearing a physically heavy weight or load

Example Sentences:
'tree limbs burdened with ice'
'a heavy-laden cart'
'loaded down with packages'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Burdened

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adjective
1. literary
oppressed
Nicaragua was burdened with a foreign debt of $11 billion.
burdened by guilt and regret
We humans are the only animals who are burdened with the knowledge that we're going to die.
2. 
physically encumbered
She arrived burdened with bags and baskets.
Burdened with packages, she hired a taxi.
burdened with heavy camera gear

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Burdened

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adjective
Nautical
designating the vessel responsible for taking action to avoid colliding with another vessel
see also privileged (sense 4)

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