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CEFR C1

encumber

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verb

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"Her heart felt encumbered by the weight of unspoken regrets"

"Please do not encumber the hallway with your sports equipment"

"The new regulations will encumber small businesses with excessive paperwork"

"Too many toys can encumber a small room"

"Why does this heavy backpack encumber you so much on our hike?"

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