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English verb: unburden | |||
| 1. | unburden (possession) free or relieve (someone) of a burden | ||
| Examples | They unburden him of all his money | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody of something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | take | ||
| 2. | unburden (contact) take the burden off; remove the burden from | ||
| Samples | Unburden the donkey. | ||
| Synonyms | disburden | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody of something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | remove, take, take away, withdraw | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lighten | ||
| Antonyms | burden, burthen, weight, weight down | ||
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