- unburden yourself
- to tell someone about your problems so that you feel less worried about them
James needed to unburden himself to someone.
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unburden — un|bur|den [ ʌn bɜrdn ] verb transitive unburden yourself to tell someone about your problems so that you feel less worried about them: James needed to unburden himself to someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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