Word of the day
encumbrance
1. a burden or impediment
“the horse raised its hind leg as if to rid itself of an encumbrance”
noun
/ɪnˈkəmb(ə)rən(t)s/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The debt became an encumbrance that made financial freedom seem _____."
Select three words related to encumbrance
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- assist
- hindrance
- relief
- liability
- obstacle
- perk
Choose the phrase that uses encumbrance correctly
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Find a word related to encumbrance
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