ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disencumber

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Disencumber is a verb meaning (transitive) To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.

Meaning

(transitive) To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.

Example Sentences

Francesca was soon disencumbered of her riding-hood and cloak; and the three young people, left together, became rapidly acquainted.

Word Forms

Synonyms for disencumber

Depending on context, synonyms include extricate, disentangle, untangle.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include extricate, disentangle, untangle, rid, bat, unencumber.

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