burden | (noun) weight to be borne or conveyed | Synonyms: load, loading |
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(noun) the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse | - |
(noun) an onerous or difficult concern | Synonyms: encumbrance, incumbrance, load, onus |
(noun) the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | Synonyms: core, effect, essence, gist |
burdensomeness | (noun) unwelcome burdensome difficulty | Synonyms: heaviness, onerousness, oppressiveness |
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churchwarden | (noun) an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters | - |
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garden | (noun) a plot of ground where plants are cultivated | - |
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(noun) a yard or lawn adjoining a house | - |
(noun) the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden | - |
gardener | (noun) someone who takes care of a garden | Synonyms: nurseryman |
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(noun) someone employed to work in a garden | - |
gardenia | (noun) any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers | - |
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gardening | (noun) the cultivation of plants | Synonyms: horticulture |
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hardener | (noun) one that hardens, especially a substance added to varnish or paint to give it a harder surface or finish. | - |
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hardening | (noun) the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact) | - |
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(noun) the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization | Synonyms: curing, set, solidification, solidifying |
(noun) abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue | - |
overburden | (noun) an excessive burden | Synonyms: overload |
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(noun) the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits | - |
retardent | (noun) any agent that retards or delays or hinders | Synonyms: retardant, retardation |
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vardenafil | (noun) virility drug (trade name Levitra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men | Synonyms: Levitra |
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warden | (noun) the chief official in charge of a prison | - |
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wardenship | (noun) the position of warden | - |
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