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Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
1. overburden
verb. ['ˈoʊvɝˈbɝːdən'] burden with too much work or responsibility.
Etymology
- overburden (English)
- burden (English)
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
2. overburden
noun. ['ˈoʊvɝˈbɝːdən'] the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits.
Antonyms
Etymology
- overburden (English)
- burden (English)
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. overburden
noun. ['ˈoʊvɝˈbɝːdən'] an excessive burden.
Antonyms
Etymology
- overburden (English)
- burden (English)
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- over- (English)
- over- (Middle English (1100-1500))