burden
verb(bur-den)
weight down with a load
burden
noun(bur-den)
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
burden
noun(bur-den)
weight to be borne or conveyed
burden
noun(bur-den)
an onerous or difficult concern
Examples:
The burden of responsibility.
burden
verb(bur-den)
impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
burden
noun(bur-den)
the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse