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burdened

adjective C1
  1. Encumbered by a literal or figurative burden; having too much to deal with.
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Danglars, who had listened to all this preamble with imperturbable coolness, but without understanding a word, since like every man burdened with thoughts of the past, he was occupied with seeking the thread of his own ideas in those of the speaker.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 950 · C1
We transition inevitably from a state of joyful selection to one of onerous deliberation, burdened heavily by the weight of potential miscalculation.
The Tyranny of Choice, p. 1 · C2

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