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load in WordNet English dictionary
verb- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
"adulterate liquor"
load adulterate stretch dilute debase
- provide (a device) with something necessary
"He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera"
load charge
- fill or place a load on
"load a car"; "load the truck with hay"
load lade laden load up
- put (something) on a structure or conveyance
"load the bags onto the trucks"
load
- transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory
load
noun- weight to be borne or conveyed
load loading burden
- an onerous or difficult concern
"the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"
burden load encumbrance incumbrance onus
- goods carried by a large vehicle
cargo lading freight load loading payload shipment consignment
- the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
warhead payload load
- electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
load
- a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
lode load
- the power output of a generator or power plant
load
- a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
"the system broke down under excessive loads"
load loading
- an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
"he got a load on and started a brawl"
load
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