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   What does encumber mean?

   • You may find yourself encumbered by a heavy backpack or with anxieties. Either way, it's a heavy load to bear! You can also use encumber to describe something that restricts you in some way: you're so encumbered by your homework load you can’t go to the concert Saturday night.

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   What does it mean if a place is encumbered?

   • 1. If you are encumbered by something, it prevents you from moving freely or doing what you want. [...] 2. If a place is encumbered with things, it contains so many of them that it is difficult to move freely there. [...] present simple: I encumber, you encumber [...] past simple: I encumbered, you encumbered [...]

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   What does encumbered with parcels mean?

   • 1. to hinder or impede; make difficult; hamper: encumbered with parcels after going shopping at Christmas; his stupidity encumbers his efforts to learn. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 1. to impede or hinder; hamper.

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   What does encumbered mean in 'Cumberland Blues'?

   • “I can’t help you with your troubles / If you won’t help with mine,” the workingman protagonist tells his companion Melinda in “Cumberland Blues” (a song by Grateful Dead), encumbered by indecision over whether or not to keep his dead-end job. Does he stay or does he go? To be encumbered is to be held back, weighed down, overburdened.

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   What does encombre mean in English?

   • The notion of stoppage or blockage embedded in combre led to the verb encombre (“to obstruct, burden”) and further downstream to not only the English verb encumber, but adjectives cumbersome and cumbrous, both used to describe things that can slow one down.

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   Encumber Has French Roots weigh down, burden; to impede or hamper the function or activity of : hinder; to burden with a legal claim (such as a mortgage)… See the full definition

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   3 meanings: 1. to hinder or impede; make difficult; hamper 2. to fill with superfluous or useless matter 3. to burden with.... Click for more definitions.

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   To encumber is to weigh someone or something down with a physical or psychological burden. You may find yourself encumbered by a heavy backpack or with anxieties.

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   Encumber definition: to impede or hinder; hamper. See examples of ENCUMBER used in a sentence.

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