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burden
noun
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Divide burden into syllables:

bur · den

How to pronounce burden:

Definition of burden:

burden (noun):
something that is carried load
an onerous or difficult concern.
something that is difficult to bear

Synonyms for burden:

careloadingtroublesorrowgrievanceworryimpositionpillstrainload
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Antonyms for burden:

quellinglesseningeaseslackeningremedyreliefeasing

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