ENCUMBRANCE

(noun) any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
synonyms : hinderance , hindrance , hitch , incumbrance , interference , preventative , preventive
(noun) an onerous or difficult concern
"the burden of responsibility", "that's a load off my mind"
synonyms : burden , incumbrance , load , onus
The onus of caring for her brother was on her while her parents were out of town. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
synonyms : incumbrance

Mnemonics for encumbrance

(Tag: English) cumber means a burden .... hence encumbrance means that impedes
added by AndrewVarghese Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: hindi) encumbrance: Income(encum) burden kam kar deti hai ,..income burden ko rok(impede-block) deti hai.
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