Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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overburden | Yes | No | Yes | No |
weight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
overburden (noun) | weight (noun) |
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an excessive burden | an artifact that is heavy |
the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits | sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms |
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity | |
the relative importance granted to something | |
an oppressive feeling of heavy force | |
a unit used to measure weight | |
a system of units used to express the weight of something | |
(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance |
overburden (verb) | weight (verb) |
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burden with too much work or responsibility | present with a bias |
load with excessive weight | weight down with a load |