saddle

Main Entry:
saddle [sad-l]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: seat on horse
Synonyms: howdah, packsaddle, pillion, seat
Main Entry: charge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: load, tax
Synonyms: afflict, burden, choke, clog, commit, cram, crowd, cumber, encumber, entrust, fill, heap, impregnate, instill, lade, pack, penetrate, permeate, pervade, pile, ram, saddle, saturate, suffuse, transfuse, weigh
Main Entry: encumber
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bother, burden
Synonyms: block, charge, clog, cramp, discommode, embarrass, hamper, handicap, hang up, hinder, hog-tie, hold up, impede, incommode, inconvenience, lade, load, make difficult, obstruct, oppress, overburden, overload, retard, saddle, saddle with, slow down, tax, trammel, weigh down, weight
Antonyms: aid, assist, help
Main Entry: encumbrance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: burden
Synonyms: albatross, ball and chain, cross, debt, duty, guilt, handicap, hindrance, impediment, load, millstone, monkey on one's back, obstruction, responsibility, saddle, thorn in one's side, weight, worry
Main Entry: harness
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: rein in; control
Synonyms: accouter, apply, bind, bridle, channel, check, cinch, collar, constrain, couple, curb, domesticate, employ, equip, exploit, fasten, fetter, fit, furnish, gear, govern, hitch, hold, leash, limit, make productive, mobilize, muzzle, outfit, put in harness, render useful, rig, saddle, secure, strap, tackle, tame, tie, utilize, yoke
Antonyms: release, unharness
Main Entry: impose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: set, dictate
Synonyms: appoint, burden, charge, command, compel, constrain, decree, demand, encroach, enforce, enjoin, establish, exact, fix, foist, force, force upon, horn in, inflict, infringe, institute, introduce, intrude, lade, lay, lay down, lay down the law, levy, move in on, oblige, obtrude, ordain, order, place, prescribe, presume, promulgate, put, put foot down, read riot act, require, saddle, take advantage, trespass, visit, wish, wreak, wreck
Main Entry: lay
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: credit, allocate
Synonyms: accredit, address, aim, allot, apply, ascribe, assess, assign, attribute, burden, cast, charge, direct, encumber, impose, impute, incline, level, point, refer, saddle, tax, train, turn, zero in
Notes: to lay is to place something; to lie is to recline
Main Entry: load
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: overburden, pressure
Synonyms: burden, charge, encumber, hamper, lade, oppress, saddle, task, tax, trouble, weigh down, weight, worry
Antonyms: relieve, unburden
Main Entry: lumber
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: burden
Synonyms: charge, cumber, encumber, impose upon, lade, land, load, saddle, tax, weigh
Notes: what American call lumber, Britons call timber; timbre refers to the quality of sound
Antonyms: relieve, unburden
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