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holding the bag synonyms

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  • cross to bear
  • disgrace
  • load
  • millstone
  • misery
  • woe
  • accommodativeness
  • acquiescence
  • agreeableness
  • amenableness
  • amiability
  • compliance
  • compliancy
  • cooperativeness
  • deference
  • good-naturedness
  • obedience
  • submissiveness
  • tractability
  • blameworthiness
  • liability
  • ascendancy
  • authorization
  • beef
  • charge
  • clout
  • command
  • credit
  • domination
  • dominion
  • edge
  • esteem
  • force
  • goods
  • government
  • guts
  • influence
  • albatross
  • amenability
  • answerability
  • authority
  • burden
  • care
  • charge
  • constraint
  • contract
  • culpability
  • duty
  • encumbrance
  • engagement
  • fault
  • guilt
  • holding the bag
  • Herculean task
  • accountability
  • affliction
  • albatross
  • anxiety
  • ball and chain
  • blame
  • care
  • charge
  • clog
  • concern
  • deadweight
  • difficulty
  • duty
  • encumbrance
  • excess baggage
  • affliction
  • aggravation
  • alarm
  • anguish
  • annoyance
  • anxiety
  • apprehension
  • bother
  • burden
  • chagrin
  • charge
  • consternation
  • discomposure
  • dismay
  • disquiet
  • distress
  • allegation
  • beef
  • complaint
  • gripe
  • imputation
  • indictment
  • plaint
  • stink
  • charge
  • chargé d'affaires ad interim
  • a must
  • coercion
  • compulsion
  • driving
  • duress
  • goad
  • hang-up
  • impelling
  • impulsion
  • monkey
  • motive
  • necessity
  • no-no
  • pressure
  • repression
  • restraint
  • arrangement
  • bargain
  • bond
  • commission
  • commitment
  • compact
  • concordat
  • convention
  • covenant
  • deposition
  • dicker
  • engagement
  • evidence
  • guarantee
  • handshake
  • indenture
  • accountability
  • blameworthiness
  • culpableness
  • fault
  • guilt
  • responsibility
  • burden
  • business
  • calling
  • charge
  • chore
  • commission
  • commitment
  • committal
  • contract
  • devoir
  • dues
  • engagement
  • function
  • hook
  • job
  • load
  • albatross
  • ball and chain
  • cross
  • debt
  • duty
  • guilt
  • handicap
  • hindrance
  • impediment
  • load
  • millstone
  • monkey on one's back
  • obstruction
  • responsibility
  • saddle
  • thorn in one's side
  • assurance
  • betrothal
  • betrothing
  • betrothment
  • bond
  • commitment
  • compact
  • contract
  • espousal
  • match
  • oath
  • obligation
  • pact
  • plight
  • promise
  • troth
  • accountability
  • answerability
  • blunder
  • crime
  • culpability
  • defect
  • delinquency
  • dereliction
  • error
  • evil doing
  • failing
  • flaw
  • foible
  • frailty
  • guilt
  • impropriety
  • answerability
  • blameworthiness
  • contrition
  • crime
  • criminality
  • culpability
  • delinquency
  • dereliction
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • error
  • failing
  • fault
  • indiscretion
  • infamy
  • iniquity
  • accent
  • attention
  • bearing
  • caliber
  • concern
  • concernment
  • consequence
  • denotation
  • distinction
  • drift
  • effect
  • emphasis
  • force
  • gist
  • gravity
  • import
  • demon
  • devil
  • fiend
  • goblin
  • hobgoblin
  • nightmare
  • succuba
  • succubus
  • administration
  • clamp
  • clasp
  • clench
  • clinch
  • clutch
  • dynasty
  • grasp
  • grip
  • hold
  • holding
  • occupancy
  • occupation
  • ownership
  • possession
  • proprietorship
  • accountability
  • accountableness
  • amenability
  • amenableness
  • arrearage
  • blame
  • burden
  • compulsion
  • culpability
  • debt
  • duty
  • indebtedness
  • obligation
  • onus
  • owing
  • subjection
  • IOU
  • accountability
  • accountableness
  • agreement
  • bond
  • burden
  • business
  • call
  • cause
  • charge
  • chit
  • commitment
  • committal
  • compulsion
  • conscience
  • constraint
  • albatross
  • amenability
  • answerability
  • authority
  • boundness
  • burden
  • care
  • charge
  • constraint
  • contract
  • culpability
  • duty
  • encumbrance
  • engagement
  • fault
  • guilt
  • bar sinister
  • black eye
  • blame
  • blot
  • blur
  • brand
  • charge
  • culpability
  • deadweight
  • duty
  • encumbrance
  • fault
  • guilt
  • incubus
  • liability
  • load
  • agreement
  • assurance
  • covenant
  • guarantee
  • health
  • oath
  • promise
  • toast
  • undertaking
  • vow
  • warrant
  • word
  • aptitude
  • bent
  • capability
  • capacity
  • competency
  • dynamism
  • effectiveness
  • efficacy
  • endowment
  • faculty
  • function
  • gift
  • influence
  • potential
  • potentiality
  • qualification
  • beat
  • blow
  • conk
  • crack
  • knock
  • lick
  • pat
  • strike
  • swat
  • swipe
  • tap
  • whack
  • abstemiousness
  • abstinence
  • caution
  • coercion
  • command
  • compulsion
  • confines
  • constraint
  • control
  • coolness
  • curtailment
  • economy
  • forbearance
  • grip
  • hindrance
  • hold
  • chains
  • enslavement
  • helotry
  • peonage
  • serfage
  • serfdom
  • servility
  • servitude
  • subjugation
  • thrall
  • thralldom
  • villenage
  • yoke
  • assurance
  • certainty
  • certitude
  • confidence
  • conviction
  • credence
  • credit
  • dependence
  • entrustment
  • expectation
  • faith
  • gospel truth
  • hope
  • positiveness
  • reliance
  • stock

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