Thesaurus / unburdens
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synonyms for unburdens
- alleviate
- ameliorate
- cut down
- dilute
- ease
- facilitate
- lessen
- mitigate
- mollify
- relieve
- allay
- assuage
- attenuate
- buoy
- change
- comfort
- decrease
- disburden
- disencumber
- empty
- eradicate
- extenuate
- free
- jettison
- levitate
- reduce
- remove
- shift
- take
- thin
- unburden
- unload
- upraise
- make less
- make lighter
- pour out
- put off
- take a load off
- throw out
- uplight
- clear
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- evade
- outrun
- rid
- shake
- stray
- unburden
- give the slip
- leave behind
- shake off
- slip away
- throw off
- wander from
- absolve
- free
- deliver
- discharge
- disembarrass
- disencumber
- dismiss
- dispense
- excuse
- exempt
- privilege
- pull
- release
- spare
- unburden
- yank
- force to resign
- let off
- throw out
- clear
- eliminate
- eradicate
- liberate
- purge
- relieve
- unload
- abolish
- deliver
- disabuse
- disburden
- disembarrass
- disencumber
- dump
- eject
- expel
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- fire
- junk
- release
- remove
- scrap
- shed
- unburden
- uproot
- give the brush
- heave-ho
- kiss goodbye
- make free
- roust
- send packing
- shake off
- throw away
- throw out
- toss out
- alleviate
- assuage
- mollify
- pacify
- unburden
- ally
- balm
- becalm
- calm
- ease
- heal
- quiet
- relieve
- settle
- soften
- still
- calm down
- cool off
- pour oil on
- smooth down
- take the edge off
- take the sting out of
- untrouble
- clear
- dislodge
- drop
- elude
- get away from
- get rid of
- give the slip
- leave behind
- remove
- rid oneself of
- throw off
- unburden
- allay
- alleviate
- appease
- assuage
- cool
- mitigate
- mollify
- pacify
- relieve
- soften
- becalm
- cheer
- compose
- console
- dulcify
- help
- hush
- lighten
- lull
- quiet
- quieten
- settle
- square
- still
- stroke
- subdue
- tranquilize
- unburden
- balm
- butter up
- calm down
- cool off
- make nice
- make up
- patch things up
- play up to
- pour oil on
- smooth down
- take the edge off
- take the sting out
- untrouble
- abandon
- cast
- cast off
- chase
- clear
- discard
- dismiss
- dispense with
- ditch
- drop
- dump
- eject
- eliminate
- evict
- extrude
- free oneself of
- get rid of
- jettison
- junk
- lose
- refuse
- reject
- rid oneself of
- scrap
- shake off
- shed
- shuck
- slip
- throw off
- throw out
- turn down
- unburden
- clear out
- discharge
- disgorge
- dump
- get rid of
- jettison
- off-load
- remove
- unpack
- cast
- disburden
- discommode
- disencumber
- lighten
- relieve
- rid
- slough
- unburden
- unlade
- void
- break bulk
- take a load off
- clear
- discharge
- disembarrass
- disencumber
- dump
- empty
- free
- liberate
- lighten
- release
- relieve
- unburden
- unchain
- unload
- unpack
- clarify
- eliminate
- erase
- free
- open
- ameliorate
- brighten
- cleanse
- disencumber
- disengage
- disentangle
- empty
- extricate
- lighten
- loosen
- lose
- meliorate
- purify
- refine
- rid
- sweep
- tidy
- unblock
- unburden
- unclog
- unload
- unloose
- unpack
- untie
- vacate
- void
- wipe
- break up
- burn off
- rule out
- shake off
- throw off
- ameliorate
- disentangle
- unclog
- brighten
- clarify
- cleanse
- disencumber
- disengage
- eliminate
- empty
- erase
- extricate
- free
- lighten
- loosen
- lose
- meliorate
- open
- purify
- refine
- rid
- sweep
- tidy
- unburden
- unload
- unloose
- unpack
- untie
- vacate
- void
- wipe
- break up
- burn off
- rule out
- shake off
- throw off
- cast
- disburden
- discharge
- discommode
- disencumber
- disgorge
- dump
- jettison
- lighten
- relieve
- remove
- rid
- slough
- unburden
- unpack
- void
- break bulk
- clear out
- get rid of
- off-load
- take a load off
- act
- approach
- attend to
- behave
- behave toward
- clear
- concern
- conduct oneself
- consider
- control
- cope with
- direct
- discuss
- get a handle on something
- hack it
- handle
- have to do with
- live with
- make a go of it
- make it
- oversee
- play
- review
- rid
- see to
- serve
- take
- take care of
- treat
- unburden
- use
- empty
- remove
- send
- disburden
- unburden
- unlade
- unpack
- carry away
- off-load
- remove cargo
- take away
- take off
- unship
- unstow
- clear
- consume
- deplete
- discharge
- drain
- drink
- dump
- escape
- evacuate
- exhaust
- gut
- leak
- purge
- run out
- unload
- vacate
- decant
- disgorge
- ebb
- eject
- expel
- leave
- release
- tap
- unburden
- void
- flow out
- make void
- pour out
- rush out
- use up
- clear
- discharge
- exempt
- extricate
- relieve
- rescue
- disembarrass
- disencumber
- disengage
- disentangle
- empty
- excuse
- ransom
- redeem
- rid
- unburden
- undo
- unlade
- unload
- unpack
- cast off
- cut loose
- put off
- unshackle
antonyms for unburdens
MOST RELEVANT
- hold
- detain
- employ
- engage
- hire
- imprison
- keep
- maintain
- push
- accuse
- blame
- burden
- condemn
- discourage
- harm
- hurt
- injure
- pain
- trouble
- upset
- worry
- aggravate
- agitate
- incite
- increase
- intensify
- irritate
- provoke
- trouble
- upset
- worry
- worsen
- arouse
- bring down
- depress
- discourage
- disturb
- excite
- hurt
- move
- distress
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use unburdens in a sentence
This, I think, is one reason why he so often unburdens his heart to me.
THE WOOD FIRE IN NO. 3F. HOPKINSON SMITHThought scarcely unburdens one's mind; speech is always a relief.
THE STRAND MAGAZINE, VOLUME VII, ISSUE 38, FEBRUARY 1894VARIOUSShe selects a confessor to whom she unburdens her conscience, and sends presents of sweetmeats and delicacies.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOL. III, NO. XVII, OCTOBER 1851VARIOUSIn the same letter he unburdens his heart in a burst of eloquent and noble indignation.
ROBERT BURNSGABRIEL SETOUN