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last — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burden noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
  • burdensomeness noun The state or quality of being burdensome.
  • charge noun An amount of money asked for a service or product.
  • incubus noun In medieval European folklore, a male demon believed to settle on people as they sleep and cause nightmares.
  • last adj Coming after all others; final.
  • load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
  • onus noun A legal obligation.
  • tote noun A large bag with handles, used for carrying everyday items (short for tote bag).
  • trouble noun A difficult, worrying, or dangerous situation or problem.

Senses

last is used for these senses in English:

  • burden A heavy load.
  • burden of proof (legal) The duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion; the onus probandi.
  • burdensomeness The state or quality of being burdensome.
  • charge A load or burden; cargo.
  • incubus (by extension) Any oppressive thing or person; a burden.
  • last (obsolete) An old English (and Dutch) measure of the carrying capacity of a ship, equal to two tons.
  • load A burden; a weight to be carried.
  • onus A legal obligation.

burden — full definition

  1. noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
  2. verb To load someone down, literally or figuratively, with a burden.

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