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disencumber

verb

  1. free from difficulty
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English encumber English disencumber From dis- + encumber.

  1. To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.

    Francesca was soon disencumbered of her riding-hood and cloak; and the three young people, left together, became rapidly acquainted.