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unburden


Meanings
  • Verb

    Release (someone or something) from a burden or responsibility.

  • Adjective

    Free from worry or care.


Rhymes
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urn , earn , turn , learn
Variants
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unburden , unburdened , unburdening , unburdens , unburden oneself
Forms
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unburdened, unburdening


Etymology
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From Old English 'bernian', meaning 'to carry a burden'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'unburden' is often used in the context of therapy and counseling.

  2. In some cultures, carrying a heavy burden on one's back is a symbol of strength and responsibility.


Related Concepts
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  1. Relief: A feeling of ease or comfort following the removal of a burden or stress.

  2. Alleviate: To make (a symptom or condition) less severe or bearable.


Culture
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In literature, 'unburden' is often used metaphorically to describe the act of sharing one's feelings or emotions with another person, allowing them to be released or alleviated.

How to Memorize "unburden"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine carrying a heavy load and then setting it down, feeling the weight lifted off your shoulders.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'unburden' with the feeling of relief and freedom.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'unburden' as 'under' 'burden' and 'under' being the opposite of 'over' - thus, 'unburden' means to 'remove' or 'take away' a burden.


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