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Encumber
Meaning
Verb
●
To
load down
something with a burden.
●
To
restrict
or
block
something with a
hindrance
or impediment.
●
To
burden
with a
legal
claim
or other obligation.
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Origin
encumber
English
encombrer
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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Etym
Antonyms
Disencumber
Unload
Unencumber
Related
Overburden
Endanger
Endow
Constrain
Hinder
Restrict
Overtax
Impede
Overwhelm
Devalue
Affect
Shortchange
Penalize
Complicate
Disturb
Imbue
Weigh Down
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Rhymes
Lumber
Encumber
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