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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
disencumber
    v 1: release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot
         extricate myself from this task" [syn: extricate,
         untangle, disentangle, disencumber]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Disencumber \Dis`en*cum"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   Disencumbered; p. pr. & vb. n. Disencumbering.] [Pref.
   dis- + encumber: cf. F. d['e]sencombrer.]
   To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs,
   impedes, or obstructs; to disburden. --Owen.
   [1913 Webster]

         I have disencumbered myself from rhyme.  --Dryden.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for disencumber:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
alleviate, be light, clear, disburden, disembarrass, disembroil, disengage, disentangle, disinvolve, ease, extricate, free, free up, have little weight, kick the beam, liberate, lighten, make light, make lighter, off-load, reduce weight, relieve, set at ease, unballast, unburden, unclutter, unfreight, unlade, unload, unscramble, unsnarl, untangle, untie, untwine, weigh lightly
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