Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disencumber

verb
/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈkʌm.bər/
Definition
To free from a burden or obstacle.
Examples
  • The organization aims to disencumber individuals from debt through financial education.
  • After several hours of sorting, she managed to disencumber her mind of distracting thoughts.
  • He took action to disencumber the project of unnecessary complications.
Meaning
To remove something that is hindering or causing difficulty.
Synonyms
  • Set free
  • Release
  • Rid
  • Liberate
  • Unburden