Encumbered
Encumbered adjective - Loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load.
Let and encumbered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Let" instead a verb "Encumbered".
Nearby Word: encumbering
Let
Let verb - To give permission to.
Encumbered and let are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Encumbered" with "Let", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Word: letting
Both words in one sentence
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To encounter their enemies, they preferred to let the enemy advance deep in their territory, loot a town or two, and then ambush the enemy army while it was returning back to home, being greatly encumbered with the loot and swag.
Source: Death by Materialism
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