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encumbered
adjective
Loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
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adjective
Loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
“{'source': 'A.J.Liebling', 'text': 'a summer resort … encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels'}”
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{'source': 'A.J.Liebling', 'text': 'a summer resort … encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels'}
A hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack
An encumbered estate
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