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burden: an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"; the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse; weight down with a load

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pack of troubles collapse

bitter pill collapse

disease collapse: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

pestilence collapse: a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"

thorn collapse: a Germanic character of runic origin

bete noire collapse

infliction collapse: an act causing pain or damage

calamity collapse: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"

bugbear collapse: an object of dread or apprehension; "Germany was always a bugbear for France"; "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson

nemesis collapse: (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

woe collapse: intense mournfulness

cordage collapse: the ropes in the rigging of a ship; the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords

encumbrance collapse: a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)

tack on collapse

append collapse: fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"; add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"

subjoin collapse: add to the end

culpability collapse

draft animal collapse: an animal used for pulling heavy loads

grievance collapse: a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action; an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice

brunt collapse: main force of a blow etc; "bore the brunt of the attack"

strophe collapse: one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama

quatrain collapse: a stanza of four lines

affliction collapse: a cause of great suffering and distress; a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health; a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity

pest collapse: any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.; "he sprayed the garden to get rid of pests"; "many pests have developed resistance to the common pesticides"; a persistently annoying person

white elephant collapse: albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia; a valuable possession whose upkeep is excessively expensive

payload collapse

plodder collapse: someone who moves slowly; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"; someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours

poundage collapse: weight expressed in pounds; a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals; a charge based on weight measured in pounds

beast of burden collapse: an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work

fag collapse: act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools

vexation collapse

slap on collapse: apply carelessly; "slap some paint onto the wall"

subject matter collapse

saddle with collapse

pack away collapse

weigh down collapse: be oppressive or disheartening to

onus collapse

stowage collapse: the act of packing or storing away; the charge for stowing goods

ensnarl collapse

oppression collapse: the act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant's oppression of the people"; a feeling of being oppressed; the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted"

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