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Dictionary: un·bur·den   (ŭn-bûr'dn) pronunciation
tr.v., -dened, -den·ing, -dens.
To free from or relieve of a burden or trouble: unburden one's mind.


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verb

    To free from or cast out something objectionable or undesirable: clear, disburden, disembarrass, disencumber, release, relieve, rid, shake off, throw off. Slang shake. See keep/release.

Antonyms: unburden
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adj

Definition: get rid of
Antonyms: conceal, hide

v

Definition: get rid of
Antonyms: conceal, hide


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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: free or relieve (someone) of a burden

Meaning #2: take the burden off; remove the burden from
  Synonym: disburden
  Antonym: burden (meaning #1)


Translations: Unburden
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - aflaste, befri, lette

Nederlands (Dutch)
ontlasten, bekennen/ toevertrouwen

Français (French)
v. tr. - se confier à qn (sout), confier (soucis), se libérer de (d'un sentiment de culpabilité)

Deutsch (German)
v. - befreien, (sich) anvertrauen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - απαλλάσσω από βάρος, ξαλαφρώνω με εξομολόγηση ή ομολογία

Italiano (Italian)
scaricare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - descarregar, desabafar, confessar

Русский (Russian)
облегчать бремя, отводить душу

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - descargar, confiar, aliviar, desahogar (conciencia, alma)

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - avbörda, avlasta, tala om

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
卸货, 卸下重担, 使安心

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 卸貨, 卸下重擔, 使安心

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - ~을 짐을 떨구다, (마음 속을) 털어놓다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - …から降ろす, 重荷を降ろす, 打ち明ける

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) حرره من عبء, اباح له بما في سريرته‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮פרק משא מ-, שפך נפשו, גילה‬


 
 
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