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Fraught

/frˈɔt/
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(noun) The hire of a boat or ship to transport cargo.

Her pregnancy was fraught with complications.
Landing on the lunar surface is a complex maneuver fraught with challenges.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The initial negotiations were ____ with tension as both sides struggled to agree on the terms of the deal.

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