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English 4 senses of the word overburden:
VERBcommunicationoverburdenburden with too much work or responsibility
contactoverburdenload with excessive weight
NOUNobjectoverburdenthe surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits
artifactoverburden, overloadan excessive burden
overburden pronunciation
Soundsow'verber'dahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Englishoverburden: 4 senses noun 1, object
MeaningThe surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits.
Broaderland, ground, soilmaterial in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
Spanishsobrecarga
Englishoverburden: 4 senses noun 2, artifact
MeaningAn excessive burden.
Synonymoverload
Broaderload, loading, burdenweight to be borne or conveyed
Spanishsobrecarga, sobrepeso
Catalansobrecàrrega
Verbsoverburdenburden with too much work or responsibility
overburdenload with excessive weight
Englishoverburden: 4 senses verb 1, communication
Meaningburden with too much work or responsibility.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something
Broadercharge, saddle, burdenimpose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
Spanishsobrecargar
Nounsoverburdenan excessive burden
Englishoverburden: 4 senses verb 2, contact
MeaningLoad with excessive weight.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderburden, burthen, weight, weight downweight down with a load
Spanishsobrecargar
Nounsoverburdenan excessive burden

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