unburden
Example Sentences
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“Your goal is to unburden those parts, and once those parts are unburdened, what’s left is your true self, like who you are at your core,” Zupich said.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024
Knowing this can help unburden scientists new to the English-speaking world from the expectation that we should already be native speakers by the time we arrive.
From Scientific American • Sep. 2, 2023
Someone has to deliver seven-inning starts on a consistent basis to unburden the team’s overworked bullpen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023
The family said they were directly appealing to the driver responsible - or someone that may be helping them hide an awful secret - to go to police and unburden themselves.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2022
White thought that he detected some element of remorse in him, as if he wanted to unburden himself, to protect his wife and children.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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