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Encumbrance

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)

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Senses

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any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

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an onerous or difficult concern

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
hitchincumbranceload
plural
Encumbrances
possessive
Encumbrance's
pluralpossessive
Encumbrances'