disencumbered

Meanings

• Adjective

  Free from obstacles or hindrances; unburdened.

  - "After selling his car, John was disencumbered of a significant monthly expense."
  - "The hiker was disencumbered before starting the steep climb."

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Variants

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disencumber , disencumbered , disencumbering , disencumbers

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Etymology

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From the Old French desencumber, meaning 'to unburden'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'disencumbered' has been used in legal contexts to refer to a party that is free from any encumbrances or liens on their property.

2. The word 'disencumbered' contains the prefix 'dis-', which is often used to mean 'undo' or 'reverse' in English.

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Related Concepts

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1. Unburden: Synonym for 'disencumber'. Both words mean to free from obstacles or burdens.

2. Encumber: Opposite of 'disencumber'. To encumber means to burden or obstruct.

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Culture

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The term 'disencumbered' has been used in various literary works to describe a sense of freedom or relief. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth speaks of 'disencumbering' herself of her guilt.

How to Memorize "disencumbered"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person carrying a heavy backpack, then taking it off and feeling the relief as they are disencumbered.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'disencumbered' with the feeling of freedom or relief from burdens.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'disencumbered' as 'dis-' meaning 'un' and '-encumbered' meaning 'burdened', so it means 'un-burdened'.

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