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encumbe


Meanings
  • Noun

    A charge or burden, especially a financial one.

    - "The encumbrances on the estate prevented the sale."
    - "The company's encumbrances made it difficult to secure new loans."

Variants
List of all variants of encumbe that leads to same result
encumber , encumbered , encumbering , encumbers
Etymology
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From Old French 'encumbrer', meaning 'to obstruct, hinder'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'encumbrance' is often used in legal and financial contexts.

  2. Encumbrances can take many forms, including debts, liens, and mortgages.


How to Memorize "encumbe"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a heavy burden or load that is an encumbrance.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'encumbrance' with the idea of something that hinders or obstructs.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'encumbrance' by associating it with the word 'obstacle'.


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