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burdening

/ˈbɜːrdənɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does burdening mean?

verb

To cause someone or something to feel weighed down or oppressed, often by a problem or responsibility. To make something more difficult or complicated.

Example

"The student felt burdening with the heavy backpack and the long walk home."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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