Burdened
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adjective.
bearing a heavy load.
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
burden
.
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adjective.
bearing a physically heavy weight or load
adjective.
bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities
Word Usage
"Are we once again burdened with a reincarnation of the likes of Joseph McCarthy and his ilk?"
Equivalent
bowed down
encumbered
laden
loaded down
oppressed
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
overburdened
unburdened
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
bearing
bolstering
bracing
buttressing
carrying
verb-stem
burden