An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; an individual or action that exposes others to greater risk.
Any item recorded on the right-hand side of a balance sheet.
The condition of being susceptible to something.
A person on a team that is more of a hindrance than a help.
The likelihood of something happening.
Responsibility; burden.
A legal obligation.
Burden of proof, onus probandi.
Stigma.
Blame.