DICTOMETER

PÅKJENNING (Norwegian for "burden")

(burden, effort, endeavour, strain, trouble, esfuerzo, gravamen)

1. Synonyms:
   • Burden
   • Load
   • Encumbrance
   • Incumbrance
   • Onus
   Definitions:
   • an onerous or difficult concern
   Examples:
   • The burden of responsibility
   • That's a load off my mind
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Load
   • Loading
   • Burden
   Definitions:
   • weight to be borne or conveyed
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Effect
   • Essence
   • Burden
   • Core
   • Gist
   Definitions:
   • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Burden
   Definitions:
   • the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Burden
   • Burthen
   • Weight
   • Weight down
   Definitions:
   • weight down with a load
   Antonyms:
   unburden, disburden
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Saddle
   • Burden
   Definitions:
   • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
   Examples:
   • He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend