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load

n. the power output of a generator or power plant

load

n. electrical device to which electrical power is delivered

load

n. an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate; "he got a load on and started a brawl"

load, line load

n. the usage of a communication channel in terms of percentage of time

load, line load

n. quantity of current in a circuit

lode, load

n. a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks

warhead, payload, load

n. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

load, loading, burden

n. weight to be borne or conveyed

burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus

n. an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"

cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment

n. goods carried by a large vehicle

load

v. to copy a computer program into memory

load

v. to install: to mount a disk in a disk drive

load

v. to start up a system or to open a file or a table

load

v. to store data in a computer file or record

load

v. transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory

load, place a load on

v. fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"

load, lade, laden, load up

v. fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"

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pickup

n. a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships

cartridge, pickup

n. an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable

round, unit of ammunition, one shot

n. a charge of ammunition for a single shot

warhead, payload, load

n. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

yoke

n. support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end

round, unit of ammunition, one shot

n. a charge of ammunition for a single shot

load

n. electrical device to which electrical power is delivered

burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus

n. an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"

cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment

n. goods carried by a large vehicle

hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference

n. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

yoke

n. fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment

cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment

n. goods carried by a large vehicle

load, loading, burden

n. weight to be borne or conveyed

hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap

n. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

barrier, roadblock

n. any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; "intolerance is a barrier to understanding"

restriction, limitation

n. a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"

burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus

n. an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"

commodity, trade good, good

n. articles of commerce

load, loading, burden

n. weight to be borne or conveyed

stimulate, excite

v. act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"

disturb, upset, trouble

v. move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"

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unload, unlade, offload

v. take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"

relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage

v. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

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