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encumbers

verb

Meaning

  1. To load down something with a burden
  2. To restrict or block something with a hindrance or impediment
  3. To burden with a legal claim or other obligation

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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