Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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soil | Yes | No | Yes | No |
overburden | Yes | No | Yes | No |
soil (noun) | overburden (noun) |
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the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state | an excessive burden |
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits |
anything regarded as making something unclean | |
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock |
soil (verb) | overburden (verb) |
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make soiled, filthy, or dirty | burden with too much work or responsibility |
load with excessive weight |