In ancient times all the kings burdened the people with heavy taxes.
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Burdened
Synonyms for "burdened" (75 found)
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emotional baggage
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10 entriesadministrative overloadanxietybureaucratic loadcargo ladenemotional loadguiltmoral burdenoverburdenoverloadoverloaded
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12 entriesburden of proofburden withburdened byburdened by responsibilitiesburdened withcognitive burdenemotional burdenemotionally burdenedfinancial burdenfinancially burdenedheavily burdenedheavy burden
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They were burdened with heavy taxes.
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A lot of sport clubs are still burdened by a monumental amount of debt. The worst thing about it, is that some of them are clubs that play a heavy role in leagues; clubs like Barcelona and Chelsea, and others more, are on the list that goes on and on.
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The case is notable because student debt is commonly thought to be unforgivable in bankruptcy cases, a lament of many students who leave college saying they are too financially burdened to advance the milestones of adulthood, like buying property or having children.
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