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disencumbrances

disencumbrances is the plural of disencumbrance.

Meaning of disencumbrance

Noun

disencumbrance (countable and uncountable, plural disencumbrances)

  1. Freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome.
    • they would soon find out that there are many who make a figure below what their fortune or merit entitles them to , out of mere choice , and an elegant desire of ease and disencumbrance1712 January 12 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison; Richard Steele et al.], “TUESDAY, January 2, 1711–1712”, in The Spectator, number 264; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator...
    Synonyms:
    disencumberment

Questions about disencumbrances

What is disencumbrances the plural of?
Disencumbrances is the plural of disencumbrance.

Words near disencumbrances in the dictionary

  1. disencumbering
  2. disencumberment
  3. disencumberments
  4. disencumbers
  5. disencumbrance
  6. disencumbrances
  7. disendorse
  8. disendorsed
  9. disendorsement
  10. disendorsements
  11. disendorses

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