Unburden
(verb)
To remove a burden or weight from; to relieve of a responsibility or burden.
Origin:
From the word burden meaning "a load or weight" and the prefix un- meaning "to remove or take away".
Examples:
- He unburdened himself of his secrets.
- She unburdened herself of her worries.
- He unburdened the horse of the heavy load.
- She unburdened her friend of the responsibility.
- He unburdened the company of the debt.