lade

The word “lade” has 1 syllable: lade

It's pronounced as /leɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for lade?

In the thesaurus, “lade” has 96 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lade along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lade

  • afflict
  • bail
  • baptize
  • bathe
  • bear down on
  • bleed
  • bother
  • bucket
  • burden
  • clog
  • clutter
  • crush
  • cumber
  • decant
  • deplete
  • depress
  • dip
  • dish
  • dish it out
  • dish out
  • douse
  • drain
  • draw
  • drench
  • duck
  • dump on
  • dunk
  • eliminate
  • empty
  • encumber
  • exhaust
  • fill
  • freight
  • give it to
  • hamper
  • handicap
  • heap
  • hinder
  • immerse
  • impede
  • irrigate
  • laden
  • ladle
  • lave
  • load
  • lower
  • lumber
  • make heavy
  • moisten
  • mound
  • obligate
  • oppress
  • overburden
  • overcharge
  • overload
  • overtax
  • overwhelm
  • pack
  • pile
  • pitch
  • plunge
  • press
  • pump
  • rinse
  • saddle
  • saddle with
  • scoop
  • siphon
  • slop
  • slosh
  • snow
  • snow under
  • soak
  • souse
  • splash
  • spoon
  • stack
  • steep
  • stick it to
  • strain
  • submerge
  • submerse
  • suction
  • surcharge
  • syphon
  • tax
  • trouble
  • try
  • vex
  • wash
  • water
  • weigh
  • weigh down
  • weight
  • wet
  • worry

Antonyms for lade

  • advance
  • aid
  • alleviate
  • allow
  • assist
  • comfort
  • dehydrate
  • delight
  • dirty
  • disburden
  • discharge
  • disencumber
  • dry
  • ease
  • encourage
  • facilitate
  • fill
  • forward
  • further
  • help
  • increase
  • lighten
  • make happy
  • permit
  • please
  • pour
  • promote
  • release
  • relieve
  • rise
  • soothe
  • unburden
  • unlade
  • unload

Meanings of lade

  • noun
    1. A load.
    2. The mouth of a river.
    3. A passage for water; a ditch or drain.
    4. Water pumped into and out of mills, especially woolen mills.
  • verb
    1. To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
    2. To weigh down, oppress, or burden.
    3. To use a ladle or dipper to remove something (generally water).
    4. To transfer (molten glass) from the pot to the forming table, in making plate glass.
    5. To admit water by leakage.

Example Sentences

  • The workers carefully lade the cargo onto the ship, securing it for the ocean journey.
  • The farmer would lade the baskets with freshly harvested vegetables before heading to the market.
  • With great care, she began to lade the delicate china dishes into the moving boxes.
  • The chef asked the kitchen assistant to lade the soup into the serving bowls for the restaurant guests.
  • The villagers worked together to lade sandbags along the riverbank to prevent flooding during the rainy season.

On this page you'll find 130 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lade, such as: advance, afflict, aid, alleviate, allow, assist, bail.

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Related Words

laden

  • afflict
  • burden
  • burdened
  • charged
  • clog
  • clutter
  • encumber
  • encumbered
  • fill
  • fraught
  • freight
  • full
  • hamper
  • hampered
  • handicap
  • heap
  • lade
  • load
  • lumber
  • mound
  • oppress
  • oppressed
  • overburden
  • overload
  • overtax
  • pack
  • pile
  • press
  • saddle
  • stack
  • strain
  • surcharge
  • tax
  • taxed
  • weigh
  • weighed down
  • weight
  • weighted

ladle

pack

  • abundance
  • alliance
  • army
  • arrange
  • assemblage
  • backpack
  • bag
  • baggage
  • bale
  • band
  • barrel
  • basketful
  • batch
  • bear
  • bevy
  • bind
  • bloat
  • bloc
  • block
  • boatload
  • body
  • bonanza
  • bosom
  • box
  • brace
  • brim
  • bring
  • brotherhood
  • buck
  • bucket
  • bulk
  • bunch
  • bundle
  • bung
  • burden
  • bushel
  • camp
  • carload
  • carry
  • carry-on
  • carryall
  • cart
  • caulk
  • charge
  • charmed circle
  • chink
  • chock
  • choke
  • chummy
  • chunk
  • circle
  • clan
  • clannish
  • clique
  • cliquey
  • cliquish
  • clog
  • close
  • close-knit
  • closed shop
  • clot
  • club
  • coalition
  • collect
  • collection
  • college
  • commune
  • community
  • company
  • compress
  • condense
  • confederation
  • congest
  • congress
  • container
  • contract
  • convey
  • coterie
  • council
  • coven
  • cram
  • crate
  • crew
  • crowd
  • crush
  • dam
  • deal
  • deck
  • deliver
  • deluge
  • display
  • dispose
  • dozen
  • drench
  • drive in
  • drove
  • elite
  • embarrassment
  • epidemic
  • equipment
  • excess
  • exclusive
  • exhibit
  • faction
  • familiar
  • fanny pack
  • fasten
  • federation
  • fellowship
  • ferry
  • fetch
  • fill
  • fistful
  • flaunt
  • flock
  • flood
  • fold
  • forbidding
  • forward
  • fraternity
  • freight
  • friendly
  • gang
  • gather
  • gazillion
  • get ready
  • gild
  • glut
  • gobs
  • good deal
  • great deal
  • grip
  • guild
  • gun
  • hand over
  • handbag
  • haul
  • haversack
  • heap
  • heel
  • herd
  • holdall
  • honeycomb
  • horde
  • host
  • hump
  • hundred
  • in-group
  • incestuous
  • inhospitable
  • inseparable
  • insert
  • intimate
  • jag
  • jam
  • jam-pack
  • jillion
  • journey
  • kazillion
  • kit bag
  • klatch
  • klatsch
  • knapsack
  • lade
  • lashings
  • lashins
  • league
  • legion
  • load
  • loads
  • lot
  • lug
  • luggage
  • lump
  • mass
  • mat
  • mess
  • million
  • mob
  • mountain
  • move
  • much
  • multiplicity
  • multitude
  • myriad
  • network
  • number
  • obstruct
  • occlude
  • oodles
  • order
  • organization
  • outfit
  • overabundance
  • overage
  • overcharge
  • overfill
  • overflow
  • overkill
  • overmuch
  • overnight bag
  • overnight case
  • oversupply
  • package
  • packet
  • packsack
  • pally
  • palsy
  • palsy-walsy
  • parade
  • parcel
  • passel
  • peck
  • penetrate
  • piggyback
  • pile
  • plague
  • plateful
  • plenitude
  • plentitude
  • plenty
  • plethora
  • plug
  • poke
  • portmanteau
  • pot
  • potful
  • pouch
  • press
  • profusion
  • push
  • put away
  • put in order
  • quantity
  • quite a bit
  • raft
  • ram
  • ram in
  • rash
  • reams
  • redundancy
  • refill
  • refresh
  • reload
  • remove
  • repack
  • replenish
  • restuff
  • ride
  • ring
  • rucksack
  • sack
  • sardine
  • saturate
  • scads
  • school bag
  • score
  • sea
  • seabag
  • seal
  • sect
  • send
  • set
  • sheaf
  • shift
  • ship
  • shipload
  • shlep
  • shoulder
  • shove
  • show
  • show off
  • side
  • sight
  • sisterhood
  • slew
  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • society
  • sodality
  • sorority
  • spate
  • sport
  • squad
  • squash
  • squeeze
  • stack
  • stop
  • store
  • stow
  • stuff
  • suitcase
  • superabundance
  • superfluity
  • surfeit
  • surplus
  • swamp
  • swarm
  • take
  • tamp
  • thick
  • thousands
  • throng
  • thrust in
  • tie
  • tight
  • ton
  • top off
  • tote
  • transfer
  • transmit
  • transport
  • traveling bag
  • trek
  • tribe
  • trillion
  • troop
  • truck
  • truckload
  • truss
  • unfriendly
  • union
  • volume
  • wad
  • warehouse
  • wealth
  • wedge
  • weekend bag
  • yard
  • zillion

saddle

  • abyss
  • afflict
  • arroyo
  • barranca
  • barranco
  • basin
  • burden
  • canyon
  • chasm
  • cirque
  • cleft
  • clog
  • clutter
  • col
  • combe
  • coomb
  • coombe
  • coulee
  • couloir
  • crevasse
  • crevice
  • cwm
  • dale
  • defile
  • dell
  • draw
  • encumber
  • fill
  • fissure
  • floodplain
  • flume
  • freight
  • gap
  • gill
  • glen
  • gorge
  • gulch
  • gulf
  • gulley
  • gully
  • gutter
  • hamper
  • handicap
  • heap
  • hollow
  • howdah
  • kettle
  • kloof
  • lade
  • laden
  • linn
  • load
  • lumber
  • mound
  • notch
  • nullah
  • oppress
  • overburden
  • overload
  • overtax
  • pack
  • packsaddle
  • pass
  • pile
  • pillion
  • press
  • ravine
  • seat
  • shut-in
  • stack
  • strain
  • surcharge
  • tax
  • trench
  • trough
  • vale
  • valley
  • wadi
  • wash
  • weigh
  • weight

task

  • activity
  • affair
  • allocate
  • allot
  • assign
  • assignment
  • authorize
  • bother
  • burden
  • business
  • calling
  • capacity
  • care
  • char
  • chare
  • charge
  • chore
  • circuit
  • commission
  • commit
  • concern
  • confer
  • confide
  • consign
  • daily grind
  • deadweight
  • delegate
  • duty
  • effort
  • employ
  • employment
  • empower
  • encumber
  • endeavor
  • enterprise
  • entrust
  • errand
  • exercise
  • exhaust
  • fun and games
  • function
  • gig
  • grind
  • grindstone
  • hand
  • headache
  • impose
  • intrust
  • invest
  • involvement
  • job
  • labor
  • lade
  • load
  • long row to hoe
  • millstone
  • mission
  • niche
  • nuisance
  • occupation
  • office
  • onus
  • operation
  • oppress
  • overload
  • pain
  • part
  • participation
  • place
  • position
  • post
  • project
  • province
  • purpose
  • pursuit
  • push
  • recommend
  • relegate
  • repose
  • responsibility
  • role
  • round
  • route
  • saddle
  • service
  • situation
  • stint
  • strain
  • tax
  • test
  • toil
  • trouble
  • trust
  • undertaking
  • use
  • vocation
  • weary
  • weigh
  • weight
  • work

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