loadest

Verb

load (third-person singular simple present loads, present participle loading, simple past loaded, past participle loaded or (archaic) loaden)

1. (transitive) To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).
   • The dock workers refused to load the ship.
2. (transitive) To place in or on a conveyance or a place of storage.
   • The longshoremen loaded the cargo quickly.
3. (intransitive) To put a load on something.
   • The truck was supposed to leave at dawn, but in fact we spent all morning loading.
4. (intransitive) To receive a load.
   • The truck is designed to load easily.
5. (intransitive) To be placed into storage or conveyance.
   • The containers load quickly and easily.
6. (transitive) To fill (a firearm or artillery) with munition.
   • I pulled the trigger, but nothing happened. I had forgotten to load the gun.

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