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unburden vs withdraw

withdraw vs unburden

unburden and withdraw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unburden No No Yes No
withdraw No No Yes No
As verbs, withdraw is a hypernym of unburden; that is, withdraw is a word with a broader meaning than unburden:
  • unburden: take the burden off; remove the burden from
  • withdraw: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of unburden include remove, take, take away.
unburden (verb) withdraw (verb)
take the burden off; remove the burden from keep away from others
free or relieve (someone) of a burden remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
take back what one has said
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
lose interest
pull back or move away or backward
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
cause to be returned
break from a meeting or gathering
withdraw from active participation
retire gracefully
Difference between unburden and withdraw

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