burden
noun
that which is carried; load.
am burdening
-
present progressiveof burden (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Indeed I cannot bear to see you so, and think how I am burdening you.
From Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
Your labor is already too great, and I am burdening you with more.
From Life of Father Hecker by Walter Elliott
