disencumber

verb

dis·en·cum·ber ˌdis-in-ˈkəm-bər How to pronounce disencumber (audio)

disencumbered; disencumbering; disencumbers

transitive verb

: to free from encumbrance : disburden

disencumber

verb

as in to unload

to empty or rid of cargo we disencumbered our pack animals as soon as we made camp that night

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unload
disburden
unburden
unlade
discharge
evacuate
unpack
off-load
relieve
free
lighten
vacate
empty
void
clear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

load
charge
pack
fill
stuff
cram
heap
jam
jam-pack

as in to rid

to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers a simple statement of the terms of the contract disencumbered of legal jargon

Synonyms & Similar Words

rid
relieve
free
disburden
unburden
clear
divest
unfetter
liberate
manumit
enfranchise
emancipate
unchain
uncage
extricate
rescue
unbind
loosen
discharge
loose
redeem
disentangle
spring
disengage
release
deliver
bail (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

encumber
burden
saddle
restrain
hamper
subject
weight (down)
bog (down)
fetter
shackle
weigh down

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Some common synonyms of disencumber are disembarrass, disentangle, extricate, and untangle. While all these words mean "to free from what binds or holds back," disencumber implies a release from something that clogs or weighs down.

an article disencumbered of jargon

The words disembarrass and disencumber can be used in similar contexts, but disembarrass suggests a release from something that impedes or hinders.

disembarrassed herself of her advisers

Both disentangle and untangle suggest painstaking separation of a thing from other things.

disentangling fact from fiction

untangle a web of deceit

The meanings of extricate and disencumber largely overlap; however, extricate implies the use of care or ingenuity in freeing from a difficult position or situation.

extricated himself from financial difficulties

单词	disencumber
释义	disencumber verb dis·en·cum·ber ˌdis-in-ˈkəm-bər disencumbered; disencumbering; disencumbers transitive verb : to free from encumbrance : disburden Synonyms disburden discharge off-load unburden unlade unload unpack See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences we disencumbered our pack animals as soon as we made camp that night a simple statement of the terms of the contract disencumbered of legal jargon Recent Examples on the Web However, before negotiations between Lyon and the Gunners can begin in earnest, the Gunners may first have to disencumber themselves of the German's £350,000-a-week wages. SI.com, 3 July 2019 Word History Etymology Middle French desencombrer, from des- dis- + encombrer to encumber First Known Use 1598, in the meaning defined above disencumber verb 1 as in to unload to empty or rid of cargo we disencumbered our pack animals as soon as we made camp that night Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance unload disburden unburden unlade discharge evacuate unpack off-load relieve free lighten vacate empty void clear Antonyms & Near Antonyms load charge pack fill stuff cram heap jam jam-pack See More 2 as in to rid to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers a simple statement of the terms of the contract disencumbered of legal jargon Synonyms & Similar Words rid relieve free disburden unburden clear divest unfetter liberate manumit enfranchise emancipate unchain uncage extricate rescue unbind loosen discharge loose redeem disentangle spring disengage release deliver bail (out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms encumber burden saddle restrain hamper subject weight (down) bog (down) fetter shackle weigh down See More Synonym Chooser Some common synonyms of disencumber are disembarrass, disentangle, extricate, and untangle. While all these words mean "to free from what binds or holds back," disencumber implies a release from something that clogs or weighs down. an article disencumbered of jargon The words disembarrass and disencumber can be used in similar contexts, but disembarrass suggests a release from something that impedes or hinders. disembarrassed herself of her advisers Both disentangle and untangle suggest painstaking separation of a thing from other things. disentangling fact from fiction untangle a web of deceit The meanings of extricate and disencumber largely overlap; however, extricate implies the use of care or ingenuity in freeing from a difficult position or situation. extricated himself from financial difficulties
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disencumber

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