EGAVE

incumbrance

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Meaning

  1. noun Alternative form of encumbrance (“that which encumbers”).
  2. noun An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
  3. noun One who is dependent on another.
    a widow without incumbrances (i.e. without children)

Similar words

encumbrance load burden hindrance interference preventive onus preventative hitch incumbrancer

Often followed by

of to on upon or in and is which

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