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Objection
- noun - (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
- the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
- the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
- the speech act of objecting
Oblocutor
- - A disputer; a gainsayer.
Obreption
- - The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise.
Obsession
- noun - an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will; "her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly"
- an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
Obtention
- noun - the act of obtaining
Obtrusion
- - The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world.
Obturator
- noun - a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
Obvention
- - The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering.
Obversion
- - The act of turning toward or downward.