load

noun

  1. 1

    goods carried by a large vehicle

  2. 2

    weight to be borne or conveyed

  3. 3

    electrical device to which electrical power is delivered

  4. 4

    the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

  5. 5

    an onerous or difficult concern

    the burden of responsibility

    that's a load off my mind

  6. 6

    a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks

  7. 7

    the power output of a generator or power plant

  8. 8

    an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate

    he got a load on and started a brawl

  9. 9

    a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time

    the system broke down under excessive loads

verb

  1. 1

    corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones

    adulterate liquor

  2. 2

    fill or place a load on

    load a car

    load the truck with hay

  3. 3

    provide (a device) with something necessary

    He loaded his gun carefully

    load the camera

Synonyms

Also useful for “load”:Unscrambler