Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To rid of a burden; to disencumber; to relieve\; to free from a load borne or from something oppressive; to unload.2. (v. i.) To relieve one's self of a burden; to ease the mind. Thesaurus abridge alleviate be light bereave bleed break bulk clear curtail cut off deprive deprive of discharge disembarrass disembroil disencumber disengage disentangle disentitle disinvolve divest drain dump ease ease one of extricate free free up have little weight kick the beam liberate lighten lighten one of make light make lighter milk mine off-load reduce weight relieve set at ease take away from take from tap unballast unburden unclutter unfreight unlade unload unpack unscramble unship unsnarl weigh lightly |