Tomorrow I die, and today I would unburden my soul (Edgar Allan Poe).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bur´den|some|ness — bur|den|some «BUR duhn suhm», adjective. hard to bear; very heavy; oppressive: »Figurative. The President s many duties are burdensome. SYNONYM(S): oppressing, onerous. See syn. under heavy. (Cf. ↑heavy) –bur´den|some|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
bur´den|some|ly — bur|den|some «BUR duhn suhm», adjective. hard to bear; very heavy; oppressive: »Figurative. The President s many duties are burdensome. SYNONYM(S): oppressing, onerous. See syn. under heavy. (Cf. ↑heavy) –bur´den|some|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
bur|den|some — «BUR duhn suhm», adjective. hard to bear; very heavy; oppressive: »Figurative. The President s many duties are burdensome. SYNONYM(S): oppressing, onerous. See syn. under heavy. (Cf. ↑heavy) –bur´den|some|ly, adverb. –bur´den|some|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
bur´den|less — bur|den1 «BUR duhn noun, verb. –n. 1. something carried; a load (of things, care, work, duty, or sorrow): »A light burden of cork was loaded on the old mule s back. Figurative. We have to carry each day s burden. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under load.… … Useful english dictionary
bur|den — bur|den1 «BUR duhn noun, verb. –n. 1. something carried; a load (of things, care, work, duty, or sorrow): »A light burden of cork was loaded on the old mule s back. Figurative. We have to carry each day s burden. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under load.… … Useful english dictionary
dis|bur|den — «dihs BUR duhn», transitive verb. 1. to relieve of a burden: »Figurative. The boy disburdened his mind to his mother by confessing that he had broken the expensive lamp accidentally. 2. to get rid of (a burden); unload. –v.i. to unload; discharge … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|bur|den — «verb. OH vuhr BUR duhn; noun. OH vuhr BUR duhn», verb, noun. –v.t. to load with too great a burden: »Figurative. A catalogue of the absurdities in which we have indulged under the influence of fear would overburden this document (Bulletin of… … Useful english dictionary
dis|bur|den|ment — «dihs BUR duhn muhnt», noun. the act of disburdening or state of being disburdened … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|bur|den|some — «OH vuhr BUR duhn suhm», adjective. excessively burdensome: »Too many tasks become overburdensome … Useful english dictionary
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