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1. load, loading, burden -- (weight to be borne or conveyed).
2. load, loading -- (a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; "the system broke down under excessive loads").
3. cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment -- (goods carried by a large vehicle).
4. load -- (an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate; "he got a load on and started a brawl").
5. load -- (the power output of a generator or power plant).
6. burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus -- (an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind").
7. lode, load -- (a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks).
8. warhead, payload, load -- (the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents).
9. load -- (electrical device to which electrical power is delivered).

1. load, lade, laden, load up -- (fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay").
2. load, charge -- (provide with munition; "He loaded his gun carefully").
3. load -- (put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags onto the trucks").

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