verb
- Fill or place a load on.
- usage: "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"
- Provide (a device) with something necessary.
- usage: "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera"
- Transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory.
- synonyms: load
- Put (something) on a structure or conveyance.
- usage: "load the bags onto the trucks"
- synonyms: load
- Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.
- usage: "adulterate liquor"
- synonyms: load, adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase
adjective
- Filled with a great quantity.
- usage: "a tray loaded with dishes"; "table laden with food"; "`ladened' is not current usage"
- Of weapons. ( charged with ammunition)
- usage: "a loaded gun"
- Of statements or questions. ( charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence)
- usage: "a loaded question"
- Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value.
- usage: "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"
- Very drunk.
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