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  • 21after-burthen — noun or after burden Etymology: after (IV) + burthen, burden obsolete : afterbirth …

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  • 22God makes the back to the burden — 1822 COBBETT Weekly Register 12 Jan. 94 As ‘God has made the back to the burthen,’ so the clay and coppice people make the dress to the stubs and bushes. 1839 DICKENS Nicholas Nickleby xviii. Heaven suits the back to the burden. 1939 E. F. BENSON …

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  • 23after-burden — noun see after burthen …

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  • 24weight — Synonyms and related words: Indian club, accent, affliction, amperage, armipotence, ascendancy, authoritativeness, authority, balance, ballast, barbell, be heavy, beef, bitter cup, bitter draft, bitter draught, bitter pill, black power, bob, brim …

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  • 25overload — v 1. overburden, overweight, overtax, overlade, overcharge, surcharge; weight, weigh down, load, load with, saddle with, burden, burden with, charge, tax; strain, encumber, cumber, impede, hamper, handicap, tie a millstone around [s.o. s] neck. n …

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  • 26saddle with — Synonyms and related words: account for, accredit with, accrete to, accuse of, acknowledge, add, adjoin, affix, agglutinate, annex, append, apply to, ascribe to, assign to, attach, attach to, attribute to, bear hard upon, bind, blame, blame for,… …

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  • 27tax — Synonyms and related words: accuse, allege, arraign, article, ask, assess, assessment, bear hard upon, blackmail, boodle, book, bring accusation, bring charges, bring to book, burden, burden with, burthen, busy, call, call for, cargo, cess,… …

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  • 28freight — I. v. a. Load, lade, charge, burden or burthen. II. n. 1. Cargo, lading, load, burden. 2. Freightage, freight money, charge for freight …

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  • 29strain — I v 1. tighten, draw tight or taut, stretch, extend, elongate, distend. 2. exert to the utmost, sharpen, whet, hone, make keen, sensitize; rack the brain, peel the eye, squint, listen hard, cock the ear, keep one s ears open. 3. sprain, wrench,… …

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  • 30bale — Synonyms and related words: aching heart, agony, agony of mind, anguish, bind up, bindle, bitterness, bleeding heart, bolt, bouquet, broken heart, budget, bundle, bundle up, burden, burdening, burthen, cargo, charge, charging, crushing, cumber,… …

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