Load
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Load
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1 v.
A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.
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2 v.
The quantity which can be carried or drawn in some specified way; the contents of a cart, barrow, or vessel; that which will constitute a cargo; lading.
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3 v.
That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care.
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4 v.
A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters.
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5 v.
The charge of a firearm; as, a load of powder.
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6 v.
Weight or violence of blows.
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7 v.
The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.
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8 v. t.
To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon.
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9 v. t.
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine.
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10 v. t.
To magnetize.
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11 v.
A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.
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12 v.
The quantity which can be carried or drawn in some specified way; the contents of a cart, barrow, or vessel; that which will constitute a cargo; lading.
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13 v.
That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care.
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14 v.
A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters.
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15 v.
The charge of a firearm; as, a load of powder.
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16 v.
Weight or violence of blows.
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17 v.
The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.
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18 v. t.
To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon.
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19 v. t.
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine.
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20 v. t.
To magnetize.