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								weight to be borne or conveyed 2.
								a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
 the system broke down under excessive loads
 3.
								goods carried by a large vehicle
 4.
								an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
 he got a load on and started a brawl
 5.
								the power output of a generator or power plant
 6.
								an onerous or difficult concern
 that's a load off my mind
 7.
								a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
 8.
								the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
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								electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
 
 'load' - used as a verb
 10.
								fill or place a load on
 load a car
 load the truck with hay
 11.
								provide with munition
 He loaded his gun carefully
 12.
								put (something) on a structure or conveyance
 load the bags onto the trucks
 
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			| 1. Load / Plural loads
 2. Load / Past
 loaded
 3. Load / Third Person
 loads
 4. Load / Present Participle
 loading
 
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