disburden
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It was evident that Sir Ratcliffe had something on his mind of which he wished to disburden himself; and it was equally apparent that Glastonbury was unwilling to afford him an opportunity.
From Henrietta Temple A Love Story by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
"Nay, daughter, thou art troubled; the quick flush—the startled eye—the timid aspect—thou dost need to disburden thy heart!"
From Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea by Jonathon Holt Ingraham
On this occasion he had come to disburden on Mr. Dudley his fears of disease and death.
From Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown
But now he seemed to think that she ought to be glad thus to disburden her conscience and by just so much to modify her indebtedness to him!
From Joan Thursday by Louis Joseph Vance
Let them come and disburden their souls of care, fear, and anxiety, in this blessed port of rest and refuge for poor sinners.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
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