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unburden (v.)
[unburden 词源字典]
1530s, "to unload" (transitive), from
un-
(2) "reverse of" +
burden
(v.). Similar formation in German
entbürden
. Reflexive sense is recorded from 1580s. Related:
Unburdened
;
unburdening
.
[unburden etymology, unburden origin, 英语词源]