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What does fraught mean?

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Noun
  1. (obsolete) The hire of a ship or boat to transport cargo.
  2. (obsolete) Money paid to hire a ship or boat to transport cargo; freight
  3. (obsolete) The transportation of goods, especially in a ship or boat.
  4. (obsolete) A ship's cargo, lading or freight.
  5. (Scotland) A load; a burden.
  6. (Scotland) Two bucketfuls (of water).
Verb
  1. (transitive, obsolete except in past participle) To load (a ship, cargo etc.).
Adjective
  1. (of a cargo-carrier) Laden.
  2. (with with) Furnished, equipped.
  3. (figuratively, with with) Loaded up, charged or accompanied.
  4. Distressed or causing distress, for example through complexity.
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