[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

unburden \unbur"den\, v. t. 1st pref. un- + burden.
   1. to relieve from a burden.
      1913 webster

   2. to throw off, as a burden; to unload.
      1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

unburden
     v 1: free or relieve someone of a burden
     2: take the burden off; remove the burden from; "unburden the
        donkey" syn: disburden ant: burden
see also:
disburden burden 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

30 moby thesaurus words for "unburden":
   alleviate, be light, break bulk, clear, disburden, discharge,
   disembarrass, disencumber, dump, ease, have little weight,
   kick the beam, lighten, lose, make light, make lighter, off-load,
   reduce weight, relieve, rid, set at ease, shake off, throw off,
   unballast, unfreight, unlade, unload, unpack, unship,
   weigh lightly

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