Burden
Burden verb - To make sad.
Usage example: refuses to let everyday problems burden her
Dishearten and burden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dishearten" instead a verb "Burden".
Dishearten
Dishearten verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
Burden and dishearten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burden" instead a verb "Dishearten".
Nearby Word: disheartening
Common collocations
| anyone | burden anyone | dishearten anyone |
Cite this Source
Dishearten and Burden. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 25, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burden/dishearten
Burden & Dishearten. N.p., 2016. Web. 25 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/burden/dishearten>.
Dishearten or Burden. 2016. Accessed August 25, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/burden/dishearten.
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