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encumbered

[in-kuhm-berd]

encumbered Definition

  • 1weighed down or burdened, especially with something that makes movement difficult
  • 2hindered or impeded in some way

Using encumbered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "encumbered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The hiker was encumbered by his heavy backpack.

  • Example

    The company was encumbered by debt.

  • Example

    She felt encumbered by her responsibilities.

encumbered Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: encumbered in Brief

The term 'encumbered' [in-kuhm-berd] refers to being weighed down or burdened, especially with something that makes movement difficult. It can also mean being hindered or impeded in some way. Examples of its usage include 'The hiker was encumbered by his heavy backpack.' and 'The company was encumbered by debt.'