Burden and Sadden

Burden

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

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

Nearby Words: burdened, burdensome, burdening

Sadden

Sadden verb - To make sad.
Usage example: the arrival of winter always saddens me

Burden and sadden are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burden" instead a verb "Sadden".

Nearby Word: saddening
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