encumbrance
/ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns/noun
High School
1
Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
2
Alternative spelling of incumbrance (“in law: interest attached to a title; dependent”).
3
The state or condition of being encumbered.
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