burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus (noun)

an onerous or difficult concern

"the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"

load, loading, burden (noun)

weight to be borne or conveyed

effect, essence, burden, core, gist (noun)

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

burden (verb)

the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse

burden, burthen, weight, weight down (verb)

weight down with a load

charge, saddle, burden (verb)

impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

"He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"

burden (Noun)

A heavy load.

burden (Noun)

A responsibility, onus.

burden (Noun)

A cause of worry.

burden (Noun)

A phrase or theme that recurs at the end of each verse in a folk song or ballad; the drone of a bagpipe.

burden (Noun)

Theme, core idea.

burden (Verb)

To encumber with a burden (in any of the noun senses of the word).

Burden

Burden is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 535.