burden

phonetic symbol: / bɚ́dən / 

burden - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ weight to be borne or conveyed
load , loading

[ noun ]
■ an onerous or difficult concern
e.g.)
・the burden of responsibility
encumbrance , incumbrance , load , onus

[ noun ]
■ the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse

[ noun ]
■ the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
core , effect , essence , gist

[ verb ]
■ impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
charge , saddle

[ verb ]
■ weight down with a load
burthen , weight , weight down

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