cumber

An archaic verb meaning to hinder, obstruct, or burden; to cause trouble or difficulty.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий препятствовать, мешать или обременять; причинять хлопоты или трудности.esVerbo que significa obstruir, estorbar o dificultar; también cargar o agobiar con algo molesto o pesado.frVerbe littéraire ou vieilli signifiant encombrer, gêner, entraver ou charger ; causer des difficultés ou de la peine.deVeralteter Ausdruck dafür, jemanden zu behindern, zu stören oder zu belasten; jemandem Mühe oder Schwierigkeiten bereiten.ptVerbo arcaico que significa impedir, atrapalhar ou sobrecarregar; causar incômodo ou dificuldade.zh一个过时的动词，意为妨碍、阻碍或使负担沉重；给人带来麻烦或困难。arفعل قديم يعني إعاقة الشيء أو منعه أو تحميله عبئًا؛ كما يعني إثقال كاهل الشخص أو إيقاعه في مشقة وعناء.

1. To hinder or obstruct C2 formal british

   To slow down, impede, or burden someone or something.

   • The heavy backpack cumbered his progress up the mountain.
   • Unnecessary rules cumber the efficiency of the process.
   • She felt cumbered by the weight of her responsibilities.

   ruОбременятьesdificultar, estorbarfrentraver, gênerdeBelastenptObstruirzh阻碍arيُثقل ويُعيق

   Synonymes: burdendelayencumberhamperimpedeobstructretardslowtrammel

   Antonymes: aidassistexpeditefacilitatefurtherhelppromote

• cumbered past participle
• cumbered past simple
• cumbering present participle
• cumbers third person singular