encumbrance
Day 5Level 3en-KUHM-bruhns
burden
burden
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms:
hindrance, impediment, obstruction
Antonyms:
aid, relief
Example Sentence:
Many economists argued that if the current Euro zone crisis continue to burgeon then more companies will go bankrupt under the encumbrance of debt.
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