aufbürden — meaning in English

English meaning

• burden noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
• encumber verb To weigh something down with a heavy load.
• lade verb To load a ship or vehicle with goods.

Senses

aufbürden is used for these senses in English:

• lade To weigh down, oppress, or burden.

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.

encumber — full definition

1. verb To weigh something down with a heavy load.
2. verb To hold something back or get in its way.
3. verb (law) To place a legal claim or duty on property, such as a debt.

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