Aid and Encumber

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Aid verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Encumber is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Encumber verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: the claim that all of these regulations encumber doctors, taking time away from the actual practice of medicine

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Aid is an antonym for encumber in bother topic.

Nearby Words: encumbrance, encumbering

character	aid character	encumber character
player	aid player	encumber player

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