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to empty or rid of cargo
- we disencumbered our pack animals as soon as we made camp that night
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to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers
- a simple statement of the terms of the contract disencumbered of legal jargon
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extricate, disentangle, untangle, disencumber, disembarrass mean to free from what binds or holds back. extricate implies the use of care or ingenuity in freeing from a difficult position or situation.
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- extricated himself from financial difficulties
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- disentangling fact from fiction
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- untangle a web of deceit
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- an article disencumbered of jargon
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- disembarrassed herself of her advisers
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