Burden and Red tape

Burden

Burden noun - A mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported.

Red tape and burden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Red tape" instead a noun "Burden".

Nearby Words: burdened, burdensome, burdening

Red tape

Red tape noun - Needlessly time-consuming procedure.
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Burden and red tape are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burden" instead a noun phrase "Red tape".
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