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[syn: unburden, disburden]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disburden \Dis*bur"den\, v. t. [See Burden, v. t.] [Cf.
Disburthen.]
To rid of a burden; to free from a load borne or from
something oppressive; to unload; to disencumber; to relieve.
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He did it to disburden a conscience. --Feltham.
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My mediations . . . will, I hope, be more calm, being
thus disburdened. --Hammond.
Syn: To unload; unburden; discharge; free.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disburden \Dis*bur"den\, v. i.
To relieve one's self of a burden; to ease the mind.
--Milton.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
disburden
v 1: take the burden off; remove the burden from; "unburden the
donkey" [syn: unburden, disburden] [ant: burden,
burthen, weight, weight down]