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encumbrance, n.
(encumbrances)
freq. cnt. 1
more info an onerous or difficult concern
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

burden encumbrance incumbrance load onus

sample sentences

"the burden of responsibility"
"that's a load off my mind"
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more info any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
<noun.artifact>

encumbrance hinderance hindrance hitch incumbrance interference preventative preventive
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more info a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
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encumbrance incumbrance
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