Burden,

Definition of Burden:

1. Obligations such as taxes, interest paid, fines or expenses that cannot be allocated or appropriated such as direct expenses, such as indirect expenses. See also physical stress.

2. Singing syllabus or song

3. A load, usually heavy.

4. Too much weight.

5. The main title or topic of a speech, book or argument.

Synonyms of Burden

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How to use Burden in a sentence?

1. The weight of your feedback.
2. He proceeded with the wooden box.
3. Summer and winter taxes on my second home in California were so high that I had to sell them.
4. The tax burden on small businesses is too high and budgets are shrinking, forcing them to close their doors forever.
5. And I put my heavy trunk in good hands, went to my seat and rested.
6. A person who lost his parents as a teenager and is also physically disabled has borne a heavy burden all his life. Today, America's debt is a huge burden.
7. This happened in many cultures and times, for example, in medieval chapels, where the charge was Part A.