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Definitions for Burdened
[1] (of a vessel) required to yield to a vessel having the right of way. Compare privileged(def 5) .
[2] that which is carried; load: a horse's burden of rider and pack.
[3] that which is borne with difficulty; obligation; onus: the burden of leadership.
[4] Nautical . the weight of a ship's cargo. the carrying capacity of a ship.
[5] Mining . overburden(def 3) .
[6] Metallurgy . the minerals charged into a blast furnace or steelmaking furnace.
[7] Accounting . overhead(def 6) .
[8] to load heavily.
[9] to load oppressively; trouble.
[10] something that is carried; load
[11] something that is exacting, oppressive, or difficult to bear the burden of responsibility Related adjective: onerous
[12] nautical the cargo capacity of a ship the weight of a ship's cargo
[13] (sometimes foll by up) to put or impose a burden on; load
[14] to weigh down; oppress the old woman was burdened with cares
[15] a line of words recurring at the end of each verse of a ballad or similar song; chorus or refrain
[16] the principal or recurrent theme of a speech, book, etc
[17] another word for bourdon
Words related to Burdened
Words nearby Burdened
burchfield, burckhardt, burd, burden, burden of proof, burdened, burdensome, burdizzo, burdock, bureau, bureau de change
Origin of Burdened
1before 1000; Middle English, variant of burthen, Old English byrthen; akin to German Bürde, Gothic baurthei; see bear1
Other words from Burdened
bur·den·er , noun
bur·den·less , adjective
Word origin for Burdened
C16: from Old French bourdon bass horn, droning sound, of imitative origin