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UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈləʊdə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lōdər)


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Sense: Noun: cargo
Synonyms:
cargo Collocations, contents, freight Collocations, mass Collocations, shipment Collocations, haul Collocations, consignment Collocations, payload, lorryload (UK), truckload, shipload, planeload, carload, heavy load, wide load
Antonyms:
lightness, buoyancy Collocations, weightlessness, airiness
Sense: Noun: responsibility
Synonyms:
responsibility Collocations, obligation Collocations, burden Collocations, weight on your shoulder, cross to bear, pressure Collocations, workload Collocations, charge Collocations, worry Collocations, duty Collocations, onus
Antonyms:
benefit Collocations, relief Collocations, fun Collocations, blessing Collocations, reprieve Collocations, let-off, freedom Collocations, liberty, immunity, choice Collocations
Sense: Noun: firearms charge
Synonyms:
shot Collocations, round Collocations, charge Collocations, ammunition, ammo (informal), bullets, pellets, clip Collocations, magazine Collocations, cartridge Collocations
Antonyms:
dud, blank Collocations, empty barrel
Sense: Noun: large amount - informal
Synonyms:
loads (informal), lot Collocations (informal), lots (informal), great deal (informal), great many, ton Collocations (slang), tons (slang), heaps (informal), pile Collocations, bunch Collocations (US, slang), oodles (informal), barrel Collocations, slew, barrels (informal), boatload, truckload, wealth Collocations, deal Collocations, heap Collocations, profusion, bundle Collocations, chunk Collocations
Sense: Verb: place a load to be carried
Synonyms:
load up, fill up, fill Collocations, stuff Collocations, lade (rare), cram Collocations, pack Collocations, stow, put sth in, put sth on, put sth aboard
Antonyms:
unload, pack Collocations, pack away, empty Collocations, put away, deliver Collocations, hand over
Sense: Verb: insert
Synonyms:
insert Collocations, place Collocations, put in, stick in, pop in (informal), slot in, slip in, introduce Collocations
Sense: Verb: burden
Synonyms:
burden Collocations, saddle Collocations (informal), weigh down, weigh upon, encumber, snow under (informal), overwork, overtax, load down
Antonyms:
lighten, remove Collocations, take off, balance Collocations, relieve Collocations, alleviate, unburden, take the weight off sb's shoulders
Sense: Verb: charge firearms
Synonyms:
charge Collocations, prime Collocations, load up (informal), lock and load (US), put bullets in, add bullets to, put ammo in (informal), put ammunition in, load sth with ammunition, feed cartridges into, ready Collocations, prepare Collocations, get sth ready to fire
Antonyms:
empty Collocations, unload, discharge Collocations, lay down


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