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Examples of encumber
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That's not a good reason to encumber taxpayers with another two decades of debt.
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A husband could not sell or encumber the homestead without the wife's signature.
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Heavy cloud cover that could encumber ground forces was expected to lift today.
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First, these objects encumber what should be an unencumbered architectural space.
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They would encumber the decks, and rather add to the danger than detract from it.
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They are able to lease out and otherwise encumber the land, but they don't own it.
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No individuals can buy or sell parcels of land or encumber it as collateral.
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You expect a jacket to encumber you slightly, but this wasn't the case with the Terrex.
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Serious neck injuries can encumber this, or more especially the willingness of the mind.
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- Restrain: hold back
- (encumbered) loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load; "a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling; "a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack"; "an encumbered estate"
- To load down something with a burden; to restrict or block something with a hindrance or impediment; to add a legal claim or other obligation
- (encumbered) Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow
- (Encumbered) to reserve, set aside, or otherwise earmark the impact fees by contract to pay for commitments, contractual obligations, or other liabilities incurred for public facilities as set out in an adopted Capital Facilities Plan.
- (encumbered) A List is consider encumbered if others are pointing to it with potential intent to update it further, of if the others would freak if the list were further updated. Encumbered Lists need to to be cloned before passing them on the break the encumbrances.
- (encumbered) In governmental accounting, the estimated cost of a purchase is often subtracted from the appropriation even before the goods or services are delivered. That is, the estimated amount is subtracted when order. The purpose is to prevent overspending vis a vis the appropriation.
- To burden a parcel of land with a lien or charge, e.g., a mortgage.
- The act of burdening a Pinelands Development Credit with a financial liability, such as pledging a PDC as security or collateral for a loan.
