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effect, core, burden, essence, gist | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | |
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burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus | an onerous or difficult concern | |
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burden | the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse | |
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saddle, charge, burden | impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | |
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weight, weight down, burden, burthen | weight down with a load | |
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load, loading, burden | weight to be borne or conveyed |