belasten

Definitions of belasten
  1. verb
    enter a certain amount as a charge
    synonyms:
    berechnen
    demand payment
  2. verb
    weight down with a load
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    antonyms:
    erleichtern
    take the burden off; remove the burden from
  3. verb
    bring an accusation against; level a charge against
    synonyms: anklagen, anschuldigen, beschuldigen, bezichtigen, klagen, verdächtigen
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    types:
    vorwerfen
    express criticism towards
    type of:
    anklagen, anschuldigen, beschuldigen, bezichtigen, klagen, verdächtigen
    blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
  4. verb
    blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
    synonyms: anklagen, anschuldigen, beschuldigen, bezichtigen, klagen, verdächtigen
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    types:
    ankreiden, anlasten, schieben
    put or pin the blame on
    anklagen, anschuldigen, beschuldigen, bezichtigen, klagen, verdächtigen
    bring an accusation against; level a charge against
    vorwerfen
    express criticism towards
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