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to place a weight or burden on
- to the social worker it seemed as though her supervisor had once again saddled her with a truly hopeless case
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nounSynonyms of saddle (Entry 2 of 2)
a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage
- the next day's hike was a stiff climb out of the saddle where they had camped for the night
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“Saddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saddle. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of saddle was before the 12th century
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