disburdening
Letting go cargo
Disburdening is the act of removing a burden—whether physical weight or figurative load.
Someone disburdening themselves of guilt confesses or makes amends.
Disburdening a pack animal means unloading it.
The word carries a sense of relief: After disburdening herself of the secret, she felt lighter.
Share private matters
- ventOpening for airflow
- catharsisPurification through emotional expression
- releaseTo let go
- confessionAdmission of wrongdoing
sharing · disclosure · offload · express · confess · divulge · admit · reveal
Without payment or restriction
- releaseTo let go
- emancipateGrant freedom to
- unshackleRemove bonds from
- unfetterRemove restraints from
liberate · disengage · extricate · detach · loosen · untether · uncage · unchain
confide
Share private matters
confession · sharing · disclosure · offload · express · confess · divulge · admit · reveal · unload
free
Without payment or restriction
- releaseTo let go
- emancipateGrant freedom to
- unshackleRemove bonds from
unfetter · liberate · disengage · extricate · detach · loosen · untether · uncage · unchain · deliver
delegate
Entrust authority to another
relinquish · defer · distribute · share · outsource · deputize · entrust · allocate · surrender · abdicate
unload
Remove contents from
shed · drop · deposit · set-down · put-down · transfer · shift · redistribute · ease · relieve
disburdeningburdening
Imposing a load
loading · encumbering · weighing down · overburdening · weighting
disburdeningburdening
Imposing a load
encumbering · obligating · tasking · saddling · entrusting
disburdeningaccumulating
Gathering in increasing quantity
amassing · gathering · collecting · hoarding · stockpiling
burden, burdensome, unburden, unburdened, overburden, disburden, unburdening, overburdened, disburdened