Dependent and Encumbrance

Dependent

Dependent noun - A person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support).

Encumbrance and dependent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encumbrance" instead a noun "Dependent".

Encumbrance

Encumbrance noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Dependent and encumbrance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead a noun "Encumbrance".

Nearby Word: encumber

Mutual synonyms

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Encumbrance and Dependent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dependent/encumbrance
Dependent & Encumbrance. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dependent/encumbrance>.
Encumbrance or Dependent. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dependent/encumbrance.
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