Burden and Deter

Burden

Burden verb - To place a weight or burden on.

Deter and burden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deter" instead a verb "Burden".

Nearby Words: burdened, burdensome, burdening

Deter

Deter verb - To steer (a person) from an activity or course of action.

Burden and deter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burden" instead a verb "Deter".

Common collocations

people burden people deter people
anyone burden anyone deter anyone
friends burden friends deter friends
animals burden animals deter animals
Other words: soviets.
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