Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To rid of a burden; to free from a load carried; to unload.

    to disburden a pack animal

  2. (transitive)To free from a source of mental trouble.

More definitions
  • take the burden off; remove the burden from

Translations

1 languages

Forms

disburdens, disburdening, disburdened, disburdened
Base formdisburden · to disburden
3rd person singulardisburdens
Present participledisburdening
Past simpledisburdened
Past participledisburdened

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydisburden
he, she, itdisburdens

Past simpleLesson

all personsdisburdened

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave disburdened
he, she, ithas disburdened

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill disburden

Synonyms

2 synonyms
disemburden
Close in meaning
  • take the burden off; remove the burden from:unburden

Word family

3 related words
Relatedunburden
Deriveddisburdenmentundisburdened

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
disavowaldisbanddisbeliefdisbelievediscB1discardC1
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