Load

/ləʊd/

noun

  1. A burden; a weight to be carried.

    I struggled up the hill with the heavy load in my rucksack.

  2. A worry or concern to be endured, especially in the phrase a load off one's mind.

  3. A certain number of articles or quantity of material that can be transported or processed at one time.

    She put another load of clothes in the washing machine.

Synonyms: cumwad, wad, carrus, cartload, charrus, fodder, fother, charge

verb

  1. To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).

    The dock workers refused to load the ship.

  2. To place in or on a conveyance or a place of storage.

    He loaded his stuff into his storage locker.

  3. To put a load on something.

    The truck was supposed to leave at dawn, but in fact we spent all morning loading.

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