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Webster 1828 Edition


Unburdening

UNBUR'DENING

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ppr.
Freeing from a load or burden; relieving from what is a burden.

Definition 2024


unburdening

unburdening

English

Verb

unburdening

  1. present participle of unburden

Noun

unburdening (plural unburdenings)

  1. The act by which one unburdens oneself.
    • 2013, Phyllis Ann Karr, At Amberleaf Fair (page 84)
      Judges often became the recipients of spontaneous unburdenings, which could happen only when the tellers already trusted their listeners' discretion.