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disencumber

1 of 1verb
/dɪsɪnˈkʌmbər/
Forms:disencumbering,disencumbered,disencumbered
1

to relieve someone of a burden

  • She worked tirelessly to disencumber her parents from their financial debts.
  • The law aims to disencumber small businesses from unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles.
  • After the renovation, the room was disencumbered of all its clutter and felt much more spacious.
  • He disencumbered himself of the guilt he had carried for years by seeking forgiveness.
  • The charity's mission is to disencumber families struggling under the weight of medical expenses.