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ENCUMBERED

\ɛnkˈʌmbəd], \ɛnkˈʌmbəd], \ɛ_n_k_ˈʌ_m_b_ə_d]\

Definitions of ENCUMBERED

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loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load; "a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling; "a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack"; "an encumbered estate"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load; "a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling; "a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack"; "an encumbered estate"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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