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Meaning of "unburden" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNBURDEN

unburden  [ʌnˈbɜːdən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNBURDEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unburden is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unburden in English.

WHAT DOES UNBURDEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Shrinkwrapped (album)

Shrinkwrapped is the sixth studio album by Gang of Four. It was released in 1995 on Castle Records.

Definition of unburden in the English dictionary

The definition of unburden in the dictionary is to remove a load or burden from. Other definition of unburden is to relieve or make free of a worry, trouble, etc, by revelation or confession.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNBURDEN

PRESENT

Present
I unburden
you unburden
he/she/it unburdens
we unburden
you unburden
they unburden
Present continuous
I am unburdening
you are unburdening
he/she/it is unburdening
we are unburdening
you are unburdening
they are unburdening
Present perfect
I have unburdened
you have unburdened
he/she/it has unburdened
we have unburdened
you have unburdened
they have unburdened
Present perfect continuous
I have been unburdening
you have been unburdening
he/she/it has been unburdening
we have been unburdening
you have been unburdening
they have been unburdening
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unburdened
you unburdened
he/she/it unburdened
we unburdened
you unburdened
they unburdened
Past continuous
I was unburdening
you were unburdening
he/she/it was unburdening
we were unburdening
you were unburdening
they were unburdening
Past perfect
I had unburdened
you had unburdened
he/she/it had unburdened
we had unburdened
you had unburdened
they had unburdened
Past perfect continuous
I had been unburdening
you had been unburdening
he/she/it had been unburdening
we had been unburdening
you had been unburdening
they had been unburdening
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unburden
you will unburden
he/she/it will unburden
we will unburden
you will unburden
they will unburden
Future continuous
I will be unburdening
you will be unburdening
he/she/it will be unburdening
we will be unburdening
you will be unburdening
they will be unburdening
Future perfect
I will have unburdened
you will have unburdened
he/she/it will have unburdened
we will have unburdened
you will have unburdened
they will have unburdened
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unburdening
you will have been unburdening
he/she/it will have been unburdening
we will have been unburdening
you will have been unburdening
they will have been unburdening
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unburden
you would unburden
he/she/it would unburden
we would unburden
you would unburden
they would unburden
Conditional continuous
I would be unburdening
you would be unburdening
he/she/it would be unburdening
we would be unburdening
you would be unburdening
they would be unburdening
Conditional perfect
I would have unburden
you would have unburden
he/she/it would have unburden
we would have unburden
you would have unburden
they would have unburden
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unburdening
you would have been unburdening
he/she/it would have been unburdening
we would have been unburdening
you would have been unburdening
they would have been unburdening
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unburden
we let´s unburden
you unburden
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unburden
Past participle
unburdened
Present Participle
unburdening
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNBURDEN


Arden
ˈɑːdən
Baden
ˈbaːdən
broaden
ˈbrɔːdən
burden
ˈbɜːdən
cordon
ˈkɔːdən
disburden
dɪsˈbɜːdən
disemburden
ˌdɪsɪmˈbɜːdən
Eden
ˈiːdən
garden
ˈɡɑːdən
Gordon
ˈɡɔːdən
guerdon
ˈɡɜːdən
harden
ˈhɑːdən
herden
ˈhɜːdən
Jordan
ˈdʒɔːdən
lurdan
ˈlɜːdən
overburden
ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdən
pardon
ˈpɑːdən
reguerdon
rɪˈɡɜːdən
Sweden
ˈswiːdən
warden
ˈwɔːdən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNBURDEN

unbudgeted
unbudging
unbudgingly
unbuffered
unbuild
unbuildable
unbulky
unbundle
unbundler
unbundling
unbureaucratic
unburied
unburnable
unburnished
unburnt
unburrow
unburthen
unbury
unbusinesslike
unbusted

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNBURDEN

back garden
beast of burden
beer garden
botanic garden
common or garden
Covent Garden
debt burden
faburden
farden
flower garden
herb garden
kitchen garden
Leeuwarden
rose garden
tax burden
tea garden
vegetable garden
White man´s burden
winter garden
zoological garden

Synonyms and antonyms of unburden in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNBURDEN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «unburden» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of unburden

Translation of «unburden» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNBURDEN

Find out the translation of unburden to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unburden from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unburden» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desahogarse
570 millions of speakers

English

unburden
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हल्का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رفه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

разгрузить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desabafar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভারমুক্ত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décharger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unburden
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entlasten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

打ち明ける
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

짐을 내려 놓다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unburden
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுமையைக் குறைப்பதே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्बंध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rahatlatmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unburden
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odciążyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розвантажити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

destăinui
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανακουφίσω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sy hart
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avlasta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unburden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unburden

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNBURDEN»

The term «unburden» is regularly used and occupies the 81.589 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNBURDEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unburden» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unburden» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unburden

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNBURDEN»

Discover the use of unburden in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unburden and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Journey with God Part 3: Resting in the Father's Heart
... Prayer = Conversation with God Prayer = Conversation with God Prayer = Conversation with God Tonight's challenge is this: Unburden Yourself! Tonight's challenge is this: Unburden Yourself! Tonight's challenge is this: Unburden Yourself!
Tammy Feil
2
A Psychology of Difference: The American Lectures
Anal, urethral, and sexual "naughtiness" or symptom-formation (in child or adult) may be understood as an attempt to unburden the ego, which tries to provoke punishment (from the mother) in order to get rid of inner inhibitions and at the same ...
Otto Rank, Robert Kramer, 1996
3
The Book of Wisdom: Discourses on Atisha's Seven Points of ...
Because the unconscious is so burdened, so heavy, it wants to T unburden itself. And how can it unburden? There is only one way: to relate to the conscious. Hence Freud developed the technique of free association. He had to invent the ...
Osho, 1983
4
Gang of Four: Damaged Gods
Then there were the twinned 'Unburden' and 'Unburden Unbound'. Gill explains the meaning behind the latter song(s). “'Unburden' is me as a man in a motel room phoning a sex line and not quite knowing what he's doing. He wants to talk to ...
Paul Lester, 2009
5
The Adhyātma Rāmāyaṇa: Concise English Version
EARTH'S. SUFFERINGS. AND. THE. LORD'S. PROMISE. TO. UNBURDEN. HER. 1/2(1-3) Parvati said : ' 'By Your grace, O The Universal Lord, I have attained what needs to be had. Blessed, blessed, indeed am I. My serious doubt stands ...
‎1995
6
The Price of Life
Enabling a loved one to unburden their heavy heart Is sometimes a sacrifice that needs to be done So they can move on with their life Though their words may cause you to fall apart You lie next to them in the warmth ofyour bed Listening ...
ECILA, 2014
7
Seed and Bread
would translate as follows: "And I gave her time that she should be submitting, but she is not willing to ease (unburden) herself from her fornication" (Rev. 2:21). " And the rest of the men who were not killed did not ease (unburden) themselves  ...
Otis Q. Sellers, 2009
8
Actions: The Actor's Thesaurus
Disenchant Disillusion, Sour Disencumber Acquit, Alleviate, Deliver, Discharge, Disengage, Disentangle, Disenthrall, Emancipate, Enfranchise, Free, Liberate, Rescue, Release, Relieve, Unburden, Unchain, Unfetter, Unleash, Unshackle, ...
Marina Caldarone, Maggie Lloyd-Williams, 2004
9
Suicide: The Philosophical Dimensions
Unburden. Others. In the 1990s, the philosopher John Hardwig published a series of articles ar— guing that individuals who, due to illness, physical decline, or similar reasons, become burdensome to their families and loved ones, can come ...
Michael Cholbi, 2011
10
Lifelines for Money Misfortunes: How to Overcome Life's ...
Unburden. Yourself. You alone can do it, but you cannot do it alone. —O. Hobart Mowrer. Just. because you own the solution doesn't mean you have ... crises private,. Words of Little Comfort 19 19. 3. C H AP T E R Chapter 3: Unburden Yourself.
Stephen M. Pollan, Mark Levine, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNBURDEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unburden is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Camp would help Todd unburden himself
Todd needs a chance to enjoy some relaxation and peace and quiet this summer. Camp would provide the perfect environment for him to focus on himself and ... «Daily Record, Jul 15»
2
Why investors should avoid companies with high debt
To find out which of the companies had managed to unburden their debts, we scanned the balance sheet data of BSE 500 companies in the last two financial ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Unburdening one's self is a simple choice…says presenter
#Her friend urged her to unburden herself. The message urged her to let Jesus carry the pain, worry, feelings of despair and other negative feelings associated ... «Dailysunnews, Jul 15»
4
Unburden banks of non-performing assets
Unburden banks of non-performing assets for faster economic recovery. July 6, 2015, 6:44 am IST Mythili Bhusnurmath in Myth-n-Reality | Economy, India | ET. 0 ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
5
For coolies who fast in Ramzan, a Delhi mosque to unburden
Coolie Mohammad Akbar poses for a photograph inside the mosque before breaking his fast. (Abhishek Saha/HT Photo) ... «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
6
Creative work may help unburden secret keepers
Studies detailed in the paper are the first to show that creative work can be an outlet for the burden of keeping secrets, Goncalo said, and that unburdening has ... «Cornell Chronicle, Jun 15»
7
Senate says no to Common Core test for juniors
The State Senate approved a bipartisan plan this afternoon to unburden high school juniors from controversial standardized testing. The proposal would end the ... «Amity Observer, Jun 15»
8
Maryland ruling could unburden NYC pied-à-terre owners
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against Maryland's tax regime in Comptroller v. Wynne. And that could be a victory for wealthy owners of second homes in ... «The Real Deal Magazine, May 15»
9
Debate of the week: Time to take measures to unburden PGIMER
When the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, celebrated its golden jubilee in 2012, all former directors and ... «Hindustan Times, Apr 15»
10
Nations pledge aid for Syrian refugees to unburden host countries
Thousands of Syrian refugees are struggling with severe difficulties in the overcrowded Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. (Photo: Turgut Engin, Today's Zaman). «Today's Zaman, Apr 15»

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