emburden

verb

emburden

verb

Etymology From em- + burden.

1

To place a responsibility or hindrance upon; to burden.

  • The PCF policy is to make maximum use of direct taxes, and to apply the centime tax with a distinction between large and small property owners in order to emburden the "large capitalists" for the benefit of the workers.1974, Ronald Tiersky, French Communism, 1920-1972, page 359:
Derived terms
disemburden

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