unburden
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.un·bur·den
transitive verb \-ˈbər-dən\Definition of UNBURDEN
1
: to free or relieve from a burden
2
: to relieve oneself of (as cares, fears, or worries) : cast off
Examples of UNBURDEN
- <the crew was frantically unburdening the ship in an attempt to save it>
- <a generous friend unburdened her of that particular financial worry>
First Known Use of UNBURDEN
circa 1538
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