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Cumber

upon as a troublesome or useless weight or load to be burdensome or oppressive to to hinder or embarrass in attaining an object to obstruct or occupy uselessly to embarrass to trouble

Customs

the accumulation of the duties,and the complicated regulations to which they gave rise, were productive of the greatest embarrassment. The Customs Consolidation Act (27 Geo. 3, c. 13), introduced by Mr. Pitt in 1787, did much to

Perplexity

quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled complication intricacy entanglement distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty embarrassment bewilderment doubt

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Disembarrass

To free from embarrassment or perplexity to clear to extricate

Derange

place order or rank to disturb the proper arrangement or order of to throw into disorder confusion or embarrassment to disorder to disarrange as to derange the plans of a commander or the affairs of a nation

order

a : an order that limits, denies, or defers discovery by a party in order to prevent undue embarrassment, expense, oppression, or disclosure of trade secrets b : restraining order in this entry qualified domestic relations order

Benefice

the discharge of the duties of the benefice by reason of physical or mental infirmity or incapacity, pecuniary embarrassment of a serious character, grave mis-conduct or neglect of duty in an ecclesiastical office, evil life, having by

Mazy

Perplexed with turns and windings winding intricate confusing perplexing embarrassing as mazy error

Argumentative

to be inferred only from the words used. By R. S.C. Ord. XIX., r. 27, where pleadings prejudice, embarrass, or delay fair trial, they may be struck out or amended, and by R. S. C. Ord. XXXVIII.,

Abstract of title

in a connected series, and, sometimes, separate abstracts for the different titles simplify the business and avoid an embarrassing confusion, especially if the several properties be distinct, or the title is compounded of both freehold and formerly

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