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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. release from entanglement of difficulty;
- Example: "I cannot extricate myself from this task"
[syn: extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber]


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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

disencumber v 1: release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task" [syn: extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

35 Moby Thesaurus words for "disencumber": 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