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Obtaining
- verb - come into possession of;
- Got
- ions"
- s"
Obtruding
- verb - push to thrust outward
- thrust oneself in as if by force; "The colors don't intrude on the viewer"
Obtundent
- - A substance which sheathes a part, or blunts irritation, usually some bland, oily, or mucilaginous matter; -- nearly the same as demulcent.
Obtunding
- verb - reduce the edge or violence of; "obtunded reflexes"
Obumbrant
- - Overhanging; as, obumbrant feathers.
Obviating
- verb - do away with
- made impossible
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
Occasions
- noun - a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
- an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
- an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"
- give occasion to
- Notable event
- reason; "there was no occasion for complaint"
- something you have to do; "he minded his own specialized occasions"
- the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday"
Occludent
- - Serving to close; shutting up. -- n. That which closes or shuts up.
Occluding
- verb - block passage through; "obstruct the path"
- Close together, of teeth
- To close, shut or stop up