Load and Strain

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Load

Load verb - To place a weight or burden on.
Usage example: students complaining that their teachers were loading them with work
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Strain is a synonym for load in trouble topic. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead the word "Load" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like encumber, overburden.
Nearby Words: loaded, loading, loader, loadable

Strain

Strain noun - The burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's time.
Usage example: the family's constant moving is putting a real strain on the children
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Load is a synonym for strain in encumber topic. Sometimes you can use "Load" instead the word "Strain" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

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emotional emotional load emotional strain
special special load special strain
particular particular load particular strain
certain certain load certain strain
Other adjectives: single, heavy, real, massive, big, great, huge, new, major, mental, less, extra, immense, neural.

Both words in one sentence

  • Motion Capture Mecha aka: Mo Cap Mecha The opening narration also mentions a neural link to the Jaeger itself, but doesn't elaborate on how it fits into the control system save that it puts too much strain on the user's brain, hence splitting the load between two pilots.
    Source: Motion Capture Mecha aka: Mo Cap Mecha
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