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lumbered

/ˈlʌmbərd/ verb · British & US
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What does lumbered mean?

verb

Past tense of 'lumber', to move or walk heavily and clumsily; to be weighed down or burdened with something.

Example

"The tourists lumbered up the steep hill, struggling to catch their breath."

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