encumbrance

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈkʌmbrəns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛnˈkʌmbrəns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(en kumbrəns)


encumbrance
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Synonyms:
burden Collocations, hindrance Collocations, impediment, difficulty Collocations, albatross, ball and chain, cross Collocations, cross to bear, duty Collocations, obligation Collocations, onus, handicap Collocations, load Collocations, heavy load, millstone, monkey on one's back (slang), responsibility Collocations, weight Collocations, curse Collocations, burden of care


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