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laden
(laden)
Pronunciation:
/ˈleɪd(ə)n/
adjective
heavily loaded or weighed down:
a tree
laden with
apples
[
in combination
]
:
the moisture-laden air
Origin:
late 16th century
: past participle of
lade
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