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• v  fill or place a load on
• v  provide (a device) with something necessary
  He loaded his gun carefully
• v  transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory
• v  put (something) on a structure or conveyance
• v  corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
• s  filled with a great quantity
  a tray loaded with dishes
• a  (of weapons) charged with ammunition
  a loaded gun
• s  (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence
  a loaded question
• s  having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
  not merely rich but loaded
• s  very drunk

• A search of the house produced a loaded pump-action shotgun and a rock of crack cocaine.
• Interior Minister and presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy drew protests when he used a racially loaded term to denounce young men rioting in the suburbs last year an outcry .
• Fanned by 35-mile-an-hour gusts, fireballs leaped to other fully loaded planes, trapping the pilots inside.

• load
• lade
• laden
• load up
• charge
• adulterate
• stretch
• dilute
• debase
• ladened
• affluent
• flush
• moneyed
• wealthy
• besotted
• blind drunk
• blotto
• crocked
• cockeyed
• fuddled
• pie-eyed
• pissed
• pixilated
• plastered
• slopped
• sloshed
• smashed
• soaked
• soused
• sozzled
• squiffy
• stiff
• tight
• wet

• unloaded

News & Articles

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• Wells, Nova help Yanks beat Orioles 3-2
  NEW YORK (AP) -- After popping out with the bases loaded in the fifth inning, all Vernon Wells wanted was another shot to help make a winner of Ivan Nova.
  July 6, 2013 - The Associated Press via Yahoo! Sports
• Gresham slips past Reynolds for minors crown
  A bases-loaded hit in the third inning lifts Gresham to the 6-5 win DAMASCUS — Gresham’s Kai Kiyokawa slapped a ground ball through the dirt and just kept running and running and running. Kiyokawa cleared the bases when the bouncing ball slipped under a glove and rolled into the center-field ...
  July 6, 2013 - The Gresham Outlook
• Fantasy Football: A Guide to Drafting the New York Giants
  COMMENTARY | For many football fans, there are two teams to worry about every weekend during the season -- a favorite team and a fantasy team. However, if you're a fan of the New York Giants, you may want to combine your rooting interests on fantasy draft day. The G-Men are loaded with play-makers who can help your fantasy squad at every position (Yahoo! Sports ranked five Giants in the upper ...
  July 5, 2013 - Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports

Quotes

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• Otis Smith in The Canadian Press
  They still have to put pieces around those guys, and they'll have a chance. They'll have a chance,Smith said. "Remember, I go back to the Laker days when they loaded up all those guys over there but that doesn't necessarily guarantee...
• Alan Jackson in Reuters UK
  Lana Clarkson ...... was simply the last in a long line of women who fell victim to Philip Spector over the years,said Jackson. "He put a loaded pistol in Lana Clarkson's mouth and he shot her to death."
• Max Baucus in FoxReno.com
  The more that this is kept slimmed down and it's clean and simple, the better. I do not want it loaded up with lots of other provisions,Baucus said. "Nobody wants to be held responsible for stopping this from going through."