Burden and Exercise

Burden

Burden verb - To make sad.
Usage example: refuses to let everyday problems burden her

Exercise is a synonym for burden in load topic. In some cases you can use "Exercise" instead the word "Burden" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like afflict, encumber.

Nearby Words: burdened, burdensome, burdening

Exercise

Exercise verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

Burden is a synonym for exercise in worry topic. Sometimes you can use "Burden" instead the word "Exercise" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as upset, load, afflict, encumber.

Nearby Words: exercised, exercising, exerciser, exercizing, exercized

How words are described

physical physical burden physical exercise
difficult difficult burden difficult exercise
actual actual burden actual exercise
intellectual intellectual burden intellectual exercise
Other adjectives: real, constant, massive, huge, unfortunate, major, mental, military.

Both words in one sentence

  • Cloud Cuckoolander / Comics Bob Burden's Flaming Carrot, a blue collar surrealist superhero who suffered brain damage from reading 5,000 comic books in one sitting, wears flippers constantly (in case he has to swim) and fights crime because he "needed the exercise."
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