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require vs burden

burden vs require

require is not a noun while burden is a noun.

require and burden both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
require No No Yes No
burden Yes No Yes No
As verbs, burden is a hyponym of require; that is, burden is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than require:
  • require: make someone do something
  • burden: impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
Other hyponyms of require include charge, saddle, requisition, disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto.
require (noun) burden (noun)
weight to be borne or conveyed
the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
an onerous or difficult concern
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
require (verb) burden (verb)
make someone do something impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
consider obligatory; request and expect weight down with a load
have need of
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between require and burden

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