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Freighted (adj) means carrying a load of goods, or filled with something.

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Carrying a load of goods, or filled with something.

"'Identity' is a freighted term to use in a philosophical context." — Keith Graham, Practical Reasoning in a Social World (2002)

"English National Opera is a title freighted with implications, and that first adjective promises not only a geographical reach, but a linguistic commitment too." — Rupert Christiansen, English translations rarely sing (2014)

"It will also consider problems of periodization, a freighted issue in the case of Russia, in part because there the conclusion of peace did not mark the end of armed conflict." — Abbott Gleason, A Companion to Russian History (2009)

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