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Meanings of encumbered in English
Loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load.
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Examples for "unencumbered"
Examples for "unencumbered"
1
Additionally, the company's solid liquidity position and unencumbered assets mitigate refinance risk.
2
The company maintains a large unencumbered pool, which provides additional financial flexibility.
3
Highwoods has historically maintained strong coverage of unsecured debt by unencumbered assets.
4
BXP maintains a large unencumbered asset pool to support its unsecured borrowings.
5
He sits, straight-backed, in his chair-keepinghis diaphragm unencumbered throughout his presentation.
Usage of encumbered in English
1
Our party is encumbered by an inconsistent approach to freedom, Paul said.
2
As a result, the CIA is less encumbered by bureaucratic recruitment procedures.
3
In the neighborhood, the spaces beneath the portes-cochères were encumbered with wounded.
4
The knights picked their way among the bodies that encumbered the stairs.
5
He sagged with the weight of good living that had encumbered him.
6
The water ran red with blood, and was encumbered with dead bodies.
7
Just to make sure he would not be encumbered with a child.
8
A lake encumbered with icebergs lies at the end of Divide Glacier.
9
The lake, for some distance from the shore, was encumbered with ice.
10
Forests follow, the trees of which are encumbered with great hanging vines.
11
You will be encumbered with people who will prove distasteful to you.
12
Hence, nearly all the plantations were heavily encumbered, whether great or small.
13
The path was difficult, encumbered with stones, benches awry, and over-turned tables.
14
Both, although encumbered by their burden, laid their hands upon their swords.
15
When you're old and encumbered you buy things because they're on special.
16
Michele's was a blue-and- white print and far less encumbered with material.
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Encumbered across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common