"disencumber" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: disencumbers [present, singular, third-person], disencumbering [participle, present], disencumbered [participle, past], disencumbered [past]
Etymology: dis- + encumber Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|encumber}} dis- + encumber Head templates: {{en-verb}} disencumber (third-person singular simple present disencumbers, present participle disencumbering, simple past and past participle disencumbered)
  1. (transitive) To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden. Tags: transitive Translations (To remove an encumbrance from): déshypothéquer (French)
    Sense id: en-disencumber-en-verb-HtLc9kH7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-

Inflected forms

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