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un·bur·den [ʌnˈbɜ:dən, Am -ˈbɜ:r-] VB trans

1. unburden (unload):

to unburden an animal/sb

2. unburden fig:

to unburden oneself [of sth]
sich acc [von etw dat ] befreien
to unburden oneself [to sb]
to unburden one's sorrows

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to unburden one's sorrows

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Her statement that being able to verbalize her problem helped her to unburden herself is in accordance with the treatment later denoted in psychoanalysis as the catharsis theory.
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Often this is done in order to unburden a family who can no longer support the child.
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He said his first visit to a psychiatrist helped because the doctor encouraged him to unburden himself by telling him everything that was bothering him.
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Having unburdened herself, she asks to see the orchids.
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The middle class needs to be unburdened, and for that the national policy must be changed.
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Its mission is to help companies make their employees more financially literate, unburden them of spending hours on financial issues.
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Here, thousands of women of all stripes have been unburdening themselves about why they stayed -- for a time -- in abusive relationships.
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Unburdened from your punishing self-loathing, you may even gain the confidence to act cool.
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It's the convenience of being unburdened by conviction; it's the luxury of getting to pick your battles.
mashable.com
The memory controller flaw could have been mitigated by a mature code-development environment, to unburden the programmer from having to micromanage small chunks of code.
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