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burdenest

burdenest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of burden.

Meaning of burden

Verb

burden (third-person singular simple present burdens, present participle burdening, simple past and past participle burdened)

  1. (figuratively, literally, transitive) To encumber with a burden.
    • to burden a nation with taxes
  2. (transitive) To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable).
    • He was beginning to forget his burdening, despairing mood of a short while ago.1964, Philip K. Dick, “FOUR”, in Clans of the Alphane Moon, United States: Ace Books, →OCLC; republished London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1996, →ISBN, page 39

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Origin of burdenest

burden + -est

Questions about burdenest

What is burdenest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Burdenest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of burden.

Words near burdenest in the dictionary

  1. burden of proof
  2. burdened
  3. burdenedness
  4. burdener
  5. burdeners
  6. burdenest
  7. burdeneth
  8. burdenful
  9. burdening
  10. burdenless
  11. burdenlessness

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