onus

noun

A difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity; a burden or obligation.

noun

Responsibility for an error or fault; blame.

noun

The burden of proof.

noun

A burden: often used for onus probandi, ‘onus of proof.’

noun

A burden; an obligation.

noun

obligation to furnish evidence to prove a thing; the burden of proof.

noun

A legal obligation.

noun

Burden of proof, onus probandi

noun

Stigma.

noun

Blame.