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3 words match “burden”

  • burden noun

    something heavy that is carried; a worry or duty that is hard to bear

    The porter carried a heavy burden up the mountain trail.

    Like load, weight

  • liability noun

    legal responsibility for something; a person or thing that causes problems

    The company accepted liability for the damage to the road.

    Like responsibility; burden

  • load noun

    something heavy that is carried by a person, animal or vehicle

    The porter carried a heavy load of supplies up the mountain trail.

    Like burden, cargo