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encumbered - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'encumbered' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Encumbered [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Encumber

Meaning of 'encumbered' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . encumbered [ a]
Meaning (1):
- loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
Example in sentence:
  • a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack;
  • a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels;
  • an encumbered estate