Synonyms for saddle
ˈsæd lsad·dle

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1. saddle

   Synonyms:
   impose, burden, load, shackle, clog, charge, encumber

   Antonyms:
   rid, relieve, exonerate, disburden, liberate, disencumber

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1. saddlenoun

   a seat for the rider of a horse or camel

   Synonyms:
   saddleback, bicycle seat

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

2. saddleback, saddlenoun

   a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

   Synonyms:
   bicycle seat, saddleback roof, saddleback, saddle roof, gable roof

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

3. saddlenoun

   cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins

   Synonyms:
   saddleback, bicycle seat

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

4. saddlenoun

   a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe

   Synonyms:
   saddleback, bicycle seat

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

5. bicycle seat, saddlenoun

   a seat for the rider of a bicycle

   Synonyms:
   saddleback, bicycle seat

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

6. saddleverb

   posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

   Synonyms:
   saddleback, bicycle seat

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

7. saddleverb

   put a saddle on

   "saddle the horses"

   Synonyms:
   burden, charge

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

8. saddleverb

   load or burden; encumber

   "he saddled me with that heavy responsibility"

   Synonyms:
   burden, charge

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

9. charge, saddle, burdenverb

   impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

   "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"

   Synonyms:
   institutionalize, buck, shoot down, commove, turn on, shoot, appoint, institutionalise, agitate, rouse, charge, consign, accuse, point, burden, file, bill, tear, level, burthen, blame, load, bear down, commit, weight, charge up, excite, lodge, weight down, send

   Antonyms:
   unsaddle, offsaddle

Matched Categories

1. • Attach
   • Burden
   • Command
   • Cut
   • Pass
   • Piece Of Leather
   • Seat

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1. saddleverb

   Synonyms:
   put a saddle on

2. saddleverb

   Synonyms:
   load, burden, encumber

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1. saddlenoun

   Associated words:
   pommel, cantle, girth, pillion, stirrup, saddle-tree, croup, crutch, chapelet, tilpah, tapadero, housing, latigo, pique, panel, sinch, saddle-bow, selliform, holster, mochila

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1. List of paraphrases for "saddle":

   stool

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1. Chuck Schumer:

   Now that the meeting will proceed as planned, we want to make sure that the president's desire for a deal with North Korea doesn't saddle the United States, Japan and (South) Korea with a bad deal.

2. Michal Kollbek:

   We are cutting the time we spend with customers to choose a saddle and cutting the time the customer is testing it.

3. Jerry Brown:

   You're looking at a one-year-old (horse) who has never had a saddle on his back, it's the equivalent of looking at a 10-year-old for the NBA draft based on how he looks and how his parents played basketball. That's what buying yearlings is like. It's a total crapshoot.

4. Martin Ryan:

   We had a few comments from people saying it was ugly, but we do recognize that to make the saddle more mainstream we have to make the appearance a bit more conventional.

5. Rita Mae Brown:

   If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.