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Definition of "unburden" []

  • To free from or relieve of a burden or trouble: unburden one's mind. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unburden" in a sentence
  • "When you do, a tremendous weight will be lifted from you as you unburden your mind and your soul."
  • "He chose to unburden himself in public as well as in private."
  • "This was exactly what he worried about—that just seeing her made him want to unburden every secret in his soul."