load

v. fill, burden, pack (with goods, cargo, etc.); overload, supply with an overly large amount; add weight to; put ammunition in a firearm; insert into; oppress, weigh down upon

n. something carried, burden; unit of measure or weight; capacity; amount of work which must be done (by a person, machine, etc.); something which weighs down on or oppresses; weight which rests on a structure or part

Load may refer to:Structural load, forces which are applied to a structure Cargo, Freight, or LadingThe load of a mutual fund (see Mutual fund fees and expenses)The genetic load of a populationThe parasite load of an organismLoad Records, an American experimental independent record labelLoad (album), the 6th album released by the band MetallicaElectrical load, a device connected to the output of a circuitElectronic load, a simulated electrical load used for testing purposesLoad (computing), a measure of how much processing a computer performsLoad (insult), someone who is a burden or a person who's weight one has to carry (Rail Road)Load can be used as sexual slang to refer to semen released during male ejaculation
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Noun
1. weight to be borne or conveyed
(synonym) loading, burden
(hypernym) weight
(hyponym) burthen
2. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; "the system broke down under excessive loads"
(synonym) loading
(hypernym) indefinite quantity
(hyponym) trainload
3. goods carried by a large vehicle
(synonym) cargo, lading, freight, loading, payload, shipment, consignment
(hypernym) merchandise, wares, product
4. an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate; "he got a load on and started a brawl"
(hypernym) indefinite quantity
(classification) colloquialism
5. the power output of a generator or power plant
(hypernym) electrical power, electric power, wattage
6. an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"
(synonym) burden, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus
(hypernym) concern, worry, headache, vexation
(hyponym) dead weight
7. a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
(synonym) lode
(hypernym) deposit, sedimentation, alluviation
(hyponym) mother lode, champion lode
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
(synonym) warhead, payload
(hypernym) explosive
(hyponym) atomic warhead, nuclear warhead, thermonuclear warhead, nuke
(part-holonym) guided missile
(derivation) charge
9. electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
(hypernym) electrical device
Verb
1. fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"
(synonym) lade, laden, load up
(hypernym) fill, fill up, make full
(hyponym) pack, load down
(derivation) loading, burden
2. provide with munition; "He loaded his gun carefully"
(synonym) charge
(hypernym) fill, fill up, make full
(hyponym) recharge, reload
(derivation) warhead, payload
3. put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags onto the trucks"
(hypernym) put, set, place, pose, position, lay
(derivation) cargo, lading, freight, loading, payload, shipment, consignment

v. praise, laud

(v.)
Weight or violence of blows.
  

(v.)
The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.
  

(v.)
The quantity which can be carried or drawn in some specified way; the contents of a cart, barrow, or vessel; that which will constitute a cargo; lading.
  

(v.)
The charge of a firearm; as, a load of powder.
  

(v.)
That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care.
  

(v.)
A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters.
  

(v.)
A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.
  

(v. t.)
To magnetize.
  

(v. t.)
To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon.
  

(v. t.)
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine.