How To Spell encumber?
How to Pronounce encumber?
Correct pronunciation for the word "encumber" is [ɛnkˈʌmbə], [ɛnkˈʌmbə], [ɛ_n_k_ˈʌ_m_b_ə].
Definition of encumber
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To impede motion with a load, burden, or anything inconvenient; to hamper and embarrass; to load with pecuniary burdens.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for encumber?
What are similar-sounding words for encumber?
What is the present tense of Encumber?
What is the adverb for encumber?
The adverb form of "encumber" is "encumberingly".
What is the adjective for encumber?
The adjective form of the word "encumber" is "encumbered".
Usage over time for encumber:
This graph shows how "encumber" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of encumber?
The plural form of the word "encumber" is "encumbrances"
What is the singular form of encumber?
The singular form of the word "encumber" is "encumbrance"
Synonyms for Encumber:
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v.
• embroil • perplex • clog • cramp • hinder- hamstring ,
- bottleneck ,
- bar ,
- crimp ,
- interrupt ,
- impede ,
- complicate ,
- foul ,
- congest ,
- impair ,
- dam ,
- baffle ,
- entrap ,
- cripple ,
- catch ,
- detain ,
- bung ,
- frustrate ,
- constipate ,
- counter ,
- brake .
- clog .
- disarray ,
- confound ,
- embroil ,
- disarrange ,
- disorganize ,
- entangle ,
- disorder ,
- blend ,
- intermingle ,
- clutter ,
- discombobulate .
- hold ,
- adjourn ,
- dawdle ,
- interfere ,
- defer ,
- drag ,
- arrest ,
- dilly-dally ,
- discourage ,
- deter ,
- filibuster .
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n.
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- freight ,
- immobilize ,
- intercept .
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- disadvantage .
- bog .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for encumber [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- encumber - English spelling dictionary
- Encumber | Definition of encumber by Merriam-Webster
- Encumber definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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