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单词 disburden
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disburdendisburthenv.

/dɪsˈbəːd(ə)n//dɪsˈbəːð(ə)n/
Etymology: < dis- prefix 2b + burden n., burden v.
1. transitive. To remove a burden from (the bearer); to relieve of a burden. literal and figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > easiness > find no difficulty in [verb (transitive)] > make easy or easier > disencumber or disburden
uncharge1303
ease1393
uncumberc1440
discumber?1473
exonerate1524
unlade?1529
dispatch1530
disburden1531
unburden1538
unloaden1567
free1573
disbalass1576
unload1576
disencumber1598
dispester1600
disempester1613
relieve1671
disemburden1790
1531–2 Act 23 Hen. VIII c. 20. §3 The Kynges Highnes..coveting to disborden this realme of the seid great exaccions and intollerable charges of annates.
1576 A. Fleming tr. Cicero in Panoplie Epist. 40 I am disburthened and eased of many cares and troubles.
1681 J. Dryden Spanish Fryar iv. i. 47 You know she disburthen'd her Conscience but this morning to you.
1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. xvii. 295 The need she felt to disburden her mind.
reflexive.1612 W. Symonds Proc. Eng. Colonie Virginia vii. 47 in J. Smith Map of Virginia The ship having disburdened her selfe of 70 persons..set forward.1821 A. Fisher Voy. Arctic Regions 1819–20 19 Gulls are not the only birds that disburden themselves of their prey when pursued.1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop ii. lii. 87 Having now disburdened himself of his great surprise, the schoolmaster sat down.
2.
a. transitive. To get rid of (a burden); to discharge, unload.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (transitive)] > do without or get rid of > a burden
disburden1593
unfardle1599
1593 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia 90 Though by my thoughts I've plunged Into my life's bondage, I yet may disburden a passion.
1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 31 Obliging strangers to disburthen in the City all the Merchandises which pass through it.
1713 J. Addison Cato i. vi Lucia, disburden all thy cares on me.
1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. v. 258 A desert Pelican..Her load of water had disburthened there.
1828 Marly: Planter's Life in Jamaica 149 Obtaining an excuse for disburdening his wrath upon her.
b. reflexive. To discharge or empty itself; to fall as a river. Also figurative.
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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > action of river > [verb (reflexive)] > disembogue
empty1553
shed1555
unburden1578
disburden1600
discharge1600
void1600
dischannel1607
disgorge1607
disengorge1610
enwave1628
expose1632
engulf1634
degorge1635
exhaust1833
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 333 This small river..disburdeneth it selfe into the sea not farre from the citie.
1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 231 The port of Hostia, where Tiber disburdens it self into the Tyrrhene sea.
1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. I. iii. 65 A new generation of men..who could no longer disburden themselves on Normandy.
3. intransitive (for reflexive). To unload, to discharge its load.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (intransitive)] > get rid of its load or burden
disburden1667
society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > be transported by water [verb (intransitive)] > unload
dischargea1535
unlade1547
unload1678
disburdenc1820
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 319 Where Nature multiplies Her fertil growth, and by disburd'ning grows More fruitful. View more context for this quotation
c1820 S. Rogers St. Mark's Place in Italy 217 The prison-boat, that boat with many oars..Disburdening in the Canal Orfano, That drowning-place.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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