HyperDic: burthen

English > 2 senses of the word burthen:
NOUNartifactburthena variant of 'burden'
VERBcontactburthen, burden, weight, weight downweight down with a load
English > burthen: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA variant of 'burden'.
Broaderload, loading, burdenweight to be borne or conveyed
Spanishcarga, cargo
Verbsburthenweight down with a load
English > burthen: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningweight down with a load.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something with something
Synonymsburden, weight, weight down
NarroweroverburdenLoad with excessive weight
plumbweight with lead
saddleLoad or burden
BroaderchargeFill or load to capacity
Oppositeunburden, disburdenTake the burden off
Spanishasignar un peso, cargar
Nounsburthena variant of 'burden'

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