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Being burdened by something

Packed heavily, especially beyond normal capacity

Consumed by stress, worry or anxiety

Feeling unhappy, dejected or discouraged

Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated at the hands of another

Filled or well-supplied with something

Past tense for to load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively

Past tense for to cause sadness or distress to

Past tense for to burden or worry with

Past tense for to burden, load or encumber with, literally or figuratively

Past tense for to cause unease in one's mental state

Past tense for to make or become angry, unhappy, or gloomy

Past tense for to impede the work or progress of

Past tense for to overwhelm with an excessive amount of something

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Adjective

Being burdened by something

“The tone is that of rancorous comedy, and there is a skill in the writing, but the play, unlike the movie, is weighed down with a confusing prologue and a clumsy epilogue.”

Adjective

Packed heavily, especially beyond normal capacity

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Adjective

Consumed by stress, worry or anxiety

with your back to the wall

terror-stricken

at the end of your tether

in a tight spot

in difficulties

in a tight corner

with one's back up against the wall

at the end of one's rope

between a rock and a hard place

in dire straits

hot and bothered

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Adjective

Feeling unhappy, dejected or discouraged

down in the mouth

down in the dumps

sick as a parrot

down-in-the-mouth

singing the blues

as sick as a parrot

at end of one's rope

at the end of your tether

in the doldrums

with a long face

deeply saddened

given to looking on the black side

heavy with grief

overcome with sorrow

mentally defeated

unfavourable^UK

extremely saddened

discombobulated

sorry for yourself

deeply regretful

prostrate with grief

unable to be comforted

unable to be consoled

beside oneself with grief

conscience-stricken

discountenanced

looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny

having the blahs

having blue devils

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

disadvantageous

in high dudgeon

lacking in confidence

lacking in enthusiasm

having lost heart

heart-wrenching

on the verge of tears

racked with suffering

racked with pain

in floods of tears

with tears in your eyes

have had it up to here with

have had enough

have had a basinful of

have had something up to here

ill-humoured^UK

not best pleased

having a fit of the sulks

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Adjective

Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated at the hands of another

underprivileged

under one's thumb

under someone's heel

under the thumb

in one's clutches

in one's pocket

led by the nose

at beck and call

treated like dirt

in fear of one's partner

tied to someone's apron strings

subjected to nagging

without a mind of one's own

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Adjective

Filled or well-supplied with something

jam-packed with

overflowing with

extravagant with

unstinting with

overabundant in

using too much of

bursting at the seams with

overcrowded with

overloaded with

well provided with

well stocked with

chock-a-block with

well supplied with

bursting at the seams

having a considerable amount of

having a copious amount of

resplendent with

thick on the ground

full to bursting

bulging at the seams

filled to capacity

filled to the brim

packed like sardines

full to capacity

full to the gunwales

coming out of ears

full to overflowing

like Piccadilly Circus

full to the brim

full to the top

full to the gills

up to the rafters

no end in sight

enough and to spare

solid with people

packed to the gunwales

like the Black Hole of Calcutta

a thousand and one

more than enough

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Verb

Past tense for to load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively

“To weigh down the cart so it wouldn't roll away in the wind, she used two bricks and four-gallon jugs filled with water.”

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Past tense for to cause sadness or distress to

dashed the hopes of

weighed heavily on

made despondent

knocked for six

knocked the stuffing out of

made someone fed up

knocked sideways

brought tears to your eyes

poured cold water on

caused suffering to

put a damper on

cast a gloom upon

given someone the blues

gave someone the blues

made downhearted

made dispirited

made crestfallen

thrown cold water on

broke someone's heart

reduced to tears

harshed someone's mellow

threw cold water on

broken someone's heart

dampened spirits

taken the heart out of

took the heart out of

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“I chose not to weigh the child down with cares that were beyond his years.”

Verb

Past tense for to burden or worry with

pressed down on

took control of

taken control of

preyed on your mind

weighed heavily on

caused anxiety to

discombobulated

put the squeeze on

caused concern to

made uncomfortable

gave a hard time

drove up the wall

caused suffering to

kicked up a stink

lied heavily on

caused discomfort to

jumped on one's case

given a hard time

driven up the wall

kicked up a fuss

caused trouble to

given the needle

gave the needle

given the business

gave the business

gave a bad time

given a bad time

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Verb

Past tense for to burden, load or encumber with, literally or figuratively

thrust something on

put too much in

inflicted something on

fobbed something off on to

pushed to the limit

added weight to

exerted excessively

exerted to the limit

worked oneself into the ground

run yourself into the ground

knocked oneself out

worked too hard

made too many demands on

ran yourself into the ground

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Verb

Past tense for to cause unease in one's mental state

broke one's heart

broken one's heart

dampened spirits

broke the heart of

broken the heart of

caused anguish to

put a damper on

put into a funk

cut to the quick

cast a pall over

cast a gloom on

cast a gloom upon

caused concern to

caused discomfort to

made uncomfortable

preyed on your mind

brought tears to your eyes

poured cold water on

thrown cold water on

threw cold water on

given someone grief

gave someone grief

gave a hard time

drove up the wall

gave a bad time

given a bad time

given a hard time

driven up the wall

discombobulated

discountenanced

caused suffering to

aroused anxiety in

made it tough for

done a number on

did a number on

thrown off balance

threw off balance

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Verb

Past tense for to make or become angry, unhappy, or gloomy

Verb

Past tense for to impede the work or progress of

short-circuited

interfered with

gotten in the way

stood in the way of

got in the way of

gotten in the way of

cramped one's style

dragged your feet

tied one's hands

threw a spanner in the works

thrown a spanner in the works

thrown a monkey wrench in the works of

threw a monkey wrench in the works of

put at a disadvantage

put the kibosh on

nipped in the bud

put straitjacket on

put out of commission

placed at a disadvantage

stemmed the flow of

brought to screeching halt

given a hard time

gave a hard time

kept under control

put on back burner

kept within bounds

put a spoke in someone's wheel

put the brakes on

put the brakes on

put in an unfavourable position

tied someone's hands

setted limits on

imposed limits on

destabilized^US

made impossible

destabilised^UK

defended against

prevented from making progress

dragged through the mud

treated harshly

queered the pitch of

clipped one's wings

stood in the way

brought an end to

kept the lid on

kept within limits

kept within the limits of

played for time

treated unfavourably

inflicted a handicap on

kept a tight rein on

got bogged down

poked full of holes

placed a limit on

treated unfairly

brought to a standstill

gave disadvantage

given disadvantage

thrown monkey wrench in

threw monkey wrench in

threw a spoke in the wheel of

thrown a spoke in the wheel of

given the run around

gave the run around

drawn the line on

drew the line on

taken out of play

took out of play

thrown a monkey wrench into

threw a monkey wrench into

done a disservice to

did a disservice to

gave a disadvantage to

given a disadvantage to

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Verb

Past tense for to overwhelm with an excessive amount of something

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