unburden Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb free or relieve (someone) of a burden
  2. verb take the burden off; remove the burden from
    disburden.
    • unburden the donkey

WordNet


Un*bur"den transitive verb
Etymology
1st pref. un- + burden.
Definitions
  1. To relieve from a burden.
  2. To throw off, as a burden; to unload.

Webster 1913